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[ fij-i-tee ] / ˈfɪdʒ ɪ ti / SEE SYNONYMS FOR fidgety ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectiverestless; impatient; uneasy. nervously and excessively fussy. Origin of fidgetyfidget + -y1 Words nearby fidgetyFidelism, Fidelista, fidelity, fidge, fidget, fidgety, FIDO, fiducial, fiduciary, fiduciary bond, fiduciary issue Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for fidgetyAnd yet, when it comes time to recite these prayers in synagogue, they still get fidgety. Creative Cures for Your Yom Kippur Boredom|Sigal Samuel|September 11, 2013|DAILY BEAST He was fidgety, furrow-faced, almost entirely unsmiling, and largely inarticulate. New York's Insane Political Circus|Tunku Varadarajan|October 18, 2010|DAILY BEAST He subsided after this into one of his fidgety, grimacing, finger-nail-gnawing reveries. The Squirrel-Cage|Dorothy Canfield Nerves were not things that he had much acquaintance with, but the reader can well excuse him if on this occasion he was fidgety. The Hero of Panama|F. S. Brereton
That was no wonder; for, in this fidgety world, Lily Prior was a treasure. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 453|Various At length I fired my second barrel, but my horse was fidgety, and I missed. Natural History in Anecdote|Various If that hundred thousand pounds were mine—and some of it will be according to our agreement—why, I'd begin to get fidgety. The Great Airship.|F. S. Brereton
Words related to fidgetyjumpy, restless, apprehensive, impatient, uneasy, jittery, antsy, high-strung, jerky, nervous, nervy, on edge, restive, spooky, wired, twitchy, hyper, nervous wreck, on pins and needles, spooked |