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fidgeting
adjective as in restless
Strongest matches
adjective as in sleepless
adjective as in unquiet
Weak matches
- active
- agitated
- antsy
- anxious
- bundle of nerves
- bustling
- changeable
- disturbed
- edgy
- fidgety
- fitful
- footloose
- fretful
- hurried
- ill at ease
- inconstant
- intermittent
- irresolute
- itchy
- jumpy
- nervous
- nomadic
- on edge
- perturbed
- restive
- roving
- sleepless
- spasmodic
- strung-out
- tossing and turning
- transient
- troubled
- turbulent
- uneasy
- unpeaceful
- unrestful
- unruly
- unsettled
- unstable
- unsteady
- wandering
- worried
Example Sentences
Matthews stood facing the judge, her legs fidgeting throughout the hearing.
As we begin, Trump is fidgeting a bit in his seat and looking down, appearing to avoid his former lawyer.
She giggled, fidgeting in the chair as a volunteer painted a Spiderman mask on her face.
Ahead of the sentencing Jenkinson could be seen fidgeting in the dock and repeatedly folding a piece of paper and reopening it again.
But on Tuesday, remarkably little sounded discordant, fidgeting, screaming or neurasthenic.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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