What does fidgety mean?

fidgety means "nervous and unable to relax".

How many syllables are in fidgety?

fidgety has 3 syllables and divides as fid-ge-ty under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for fidgety?

Close synonyms include antsy, fretful, itchy. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is fidgety a common word?

fidgety is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Fidgety — meaning, 3 synonyms and examples

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
nervous and unable to relax
“a constant fretful stamping of hooves”
“a restless child”
Synonymsantsy fretful itchy
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What does fidgety mean?: fidgety means "nervous and unable to relax".
How many syllables are in fidgety?: fidgety has 3 syllables and divides as fid-ge-ty under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

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