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STARTFUL
Etymology
Adjective
startful (comparative more startful, superlative most startful)
Tending to start in fright; skittish.
Source: Wiktionary
Start"ful, a.
Definition: Apt to start; skittish. [R.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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THOUGHTLESS
(adjective) without care or thought for others; “the thoughtless saying of a great princess on being informed that the people had no bread; ‘Let them eat cake’”
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