Fidget

Synonyms for "fidget" (121 found)

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Closest matches (25)

chafe coquet dabble dally dither fiddlefiddle withfiddle-faddlefidget withfidgetinessfinger withflip outflirt flutter foolfool aroundfool with

Verb(1 words)

champed

Noun(7 words)

champs fiddle fiddles fidgeter fidgetiness fidgeting flitting

Strong matches (36)

freak outfreak out onfret fribble frivol fuss fuss-budget fusspotget high onglowgo pitapathave the fidgetshave the jittershave the shakesheave heebie-jeebieshorse aroundidle itch itchiness

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jerkjerk offjig jigger jigget jiggle jitterkid aroundloitermess aroundmonkeymonkey around

Noun(4 words)

german ruhelosjitterbugging movementnervous person

Related words (60)

nervousness palpitate pant piddle playplay aroundplay withpotter putter quake quaver quiver restlessness shake shiver shuffle smatter squirm swellswell with emotion

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thrillthrill tothrob tingletingle with excitementtinker tosstoss and turntoytoy withtremble trifle tumbleturn onturn on totwiddletwist and turntwitch twitter uneasiness vellicate wiggle wriggle writhe

Noun(14 words)

restless personrestlessness shift squirm squirming squirms tic tinker twiddle twiddling twitch wiggle wriggles wringing

Verb(2 words)

squirmed twiddled

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

8 entries

act agitation behavior manipulate move movement person

More specific

11 entries

button fiddlingfinger tappingleg jiggleleg shakenervous fidgeterpacingpencil fiddlingrestless fidgeterring twiddlingtoe tappingzipper fiddling

Collocations

11 entries

fidget spinnerfidget toyfidgeter fidgetiness fidgetingfidgeting habitfidgetyfinger tappingleg jigglenervousness restlessness

Inflections

3 entries

fidgeted fidgeting fidgets

Derivations

6 entries

fidgeter fidgetily fidgetiness fidgeting fidgetingly fidgety

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

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He is always in a fidget.

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Herzl waited in the dimly lit room. At times he would fidget restlessly in boredom.

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He is a terrible fidget.

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Don't stare at people and don't fidget.

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