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单词 fidgety
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fidgety

He was always fidgety and nervous before boarding a plane.This made her restless and fidgety.Are you tense, restless and fidgety?He was fidgety and restless.He has the slightly nervous and fidgety air of a man expecting the doctor to ask him to drop his trousers and cough at any moment.As the second act journey took us to tea parties in Arabia, she grew fidgety and bored.
(adjective) 
I was so fidgety and nervous.
Synonyms
restless
My father seemed very restless and excited.
nervous
I get very nervous when I'm in the house alone at night.
uneasy
He looked uneasy and refused to answer questions.
impatient
They are impatient for jobs and security.
jittery (informal)
Investors have become jittery about the country's economy.
on edge
Ever since their arrival she had felt on edge.
jerky
He stood abruptly and left the room at a fast, jerky walk.
restive
The audience grew restive.
jumpy
I told myself not to be so jumpy.
twitchy (informal)
antsy (informal)

Additional synonyms

in the sense of impatient
Definition
restless to have or do something
They are impatient for jobs and security.
Synonyms
eager,
longing,
keen,
hot,
earnest,
raring,
anxious,
hungry,
intent,
enthusiastic,
yearning,
greedy,
restless,
ardent,
avid,
fervent,
zealous,
chafing,
vehement,
fretful,
straining at the leash,
fervid,
keen as mustard,
like a cat on hot bricks (informal),
athirst
in the sense of jerky
Definition
having an irregular jolting motion
He stood abruptly and left the room at a fast, jerky walk.
Synonyms
bumpy,
rough,
jolting,
jumpy,
shaky,
bouncy,
uncontrolled,
twitchy,
fitful,
spasmodic,
convulsive,
tremulous
in the sense of jittery
Definition
nervous
Investors have become jittery about the country's economy.
Synonyms
nervous,
anxious,
jumpy,
twitchy (informal),
wired (slang),
trembling,
shaky,
agitated,
quivering,
hyper (informal),
fidgety,
antsy (informal)

Nearby words of
fidgety

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Synonyms of 'fidgety'

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of jumpy
Definition
nervous or apprehensive
I told myself not to be so jumpy.
Synonyms
nervous,
anxious,
tense,
shaky,
restless,
agitated,
hyper (informal),
apprehensive,
jittery (informal),
on edge,
twitchy (informal),
fidgety,
timorous,
antsy (informal),
wired (slang)
in the sense of nervous
Definition
apprehensive or worried
I get very nervous when I'm in the house alone at night.
Synonyms
apprehensive,
anxious,
uneasy,
edgy,
worried,
wired (slang),
tense,
fearful,
shaky,
hysterical,
agitated,
ruffled,
timid,
hyper (informal),
jittery (informal),
uptight (informal),
flustered,
on edge,
excitable,
nervy (British, informal),
jumpy,
twitchy (informal),
fidgety,
timorous (literary),
highly strung,
antsy (informal),
toey (Australian, slang),
hesitant,
adrenalized
in the sense of on edge
Definition
nervous and irritable
Ever since their arrival she had felt on edge.
Synonyms
tense,
excited,
wired (slang),
nervous,
eager,
impatient,
irritable,
apprehensive,
edgy,
uptight (informal),
ill at ease,
twitchy (informal),
tetchy,
on tenterhooks,
keyed up,
antsy (informal),
adrenalized
in the sense of restive
Definition
restless or uneasy
The audience grew restive.
Synonyms
restless,
nervous,
uneasy,
impatient,
agitated,
unruly,
edgy,
jittery (informal),
recalcitrant,
on edge,
fractious,
ill at ease,
jumpy,
fretful,
fidgety,
refractory,
unquiet,
antsy (informal)
in the sense of uneasy
Definition
(of a person) anxious or apprehensive
He looked uneasy and refused to answer questions.
Synonyms
anxious,
worried,
troubled,
upset,
wired (slang),
nervous,
disturbed,
uncomfortable,
unsettled,
impatient,
restless,
agitated,
apprehensive,
edgy,
jittery (informal),
perturbed,
on edge,
ill at ease,
restive,
twitchy (informal),
like a fish out of water,
antsy (informal),
discomposed
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