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Definition of Fidgety
1. Adjective. Nervous and unable to relax. "A restless child"
Definition of Fidgety
1. a. Restless; uneasy.
Definition of Fidgety
1. Adjective. Having, or pertaining to, a tendency to fidget. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fidgety
1. nervously restless [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fidgety
Literary usage of Fidgety
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Knitting-work: A Web of Many Textures by Benjamin Penhallow Shillaber (1859)
"As a class, fidgety people, enjoying no peace themselves, are •unwilling others
should experience any, and, through ten.sing and fretfulness, see their most ..."
2. Ten Years in Washington: Life and Scenes in the National Capital, as a Woman by Mary Clemmer (1874)
"... Building—Treasury Notes go off Nicely—Mr. Crawford Under a Cloud—He Comes out
Gloriously—A Little Variety—A Vision of Much Money—fidgety Times—Lighting ..."
3. Guesses at Truth by Julius Charles Hare, Augustus William Hare (1847)
"be fidgety. He who is following his plough, will not be breaking windows with
the mob. Little is gained by overthrowing and sweeping away an idol, ..."
4. Chambers's encyclopædia by Chambers W. and R., ltd (1874)
"... or it may be, and often is, weeks, and even months after he has been bitten.
At first he loses hia appetite, becomes sullen, fidgety, has a vacant gaze, ..."
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