fidgety

  • 11fidgety — adjective why is the dog so fidgety? Syn: restless, restive, on edge, uneasy, antsy, nervous, keyed up, anxious, agitated; informal jittery, twitchy …

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  • 12fidgety — fidget ► VERB (fidgeted, fidgeting) ▪ make small movements through nervousness or impatience. ► NOUN 1) a person who fidgets. 2) (fidgets) mental or physical restlessness. DERIVATIVES fidgety …

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  • 13fidgety — adjective Date: circa 1736 1. inclined to fidget 2. making unnecessary fuss ; fussy • fidgetiness noun …

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  • 14fidgety — /fij i tee/, adj. 1. restless; impatient; uneasy. 2. nervously and excessively fussy. [FIDGET + Y1] * * * …

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  • 15fidgety — Synonyms and related words: agitated, all shook up, all overish, bustling, convulsive, discomposed, disquieted, disturbed, eclamptic, excited, feverish, fidgeting, fitful, flurried, flustered, fluttering, fluttery, fretful, fussing, fussy, goosey …

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  • 16fidgety — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. nervous, uneasy, apprehensive; see restless 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Feeling or exhibiting nervous tension: edgy, jittery, jumpy, nervous, restive, restless, skittish, tense, twitchy. Slang: uptight.… …

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  • 17fidgety — fidg|et|y [ fıdʒıti ] adjective INFORMAL fidgeting a lot …

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  • 18fidgety — fidg·et·y || fɪdÊ’tɪ adj. uneasy, agitated, restless, jumpy …

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  • 19fidgety — a. Uneasy, restless, impatient …

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  • 20fidgety — adj restless, restive, jittery, skittish, jumpy, Sl. antsy; impatient, unquiet, uneasy, itchy, nervous, tremulous; flustered, flurried, ruffled, fussed, in a pother …

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