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He subsided after this into one of his fidgety, grimacing, finger-nail-gnawing reveries.
THE SQUIRREL-CAGEDOROTHY CANFIELD
Nerves were not things that he had much acquaintance with, but the reader can well excuse him if on this occasion he was fidgety.
THE HERO OF PANAMAF. S. BRERETON
That was no wonder; for, in this fidgety world, Lily Prior was a treasure.
At length I fired my second barrel, but my horse was fidgety, and I missed.
NATURAL HISTORY IN ANECDOTEVARIOUS
If that hundred thousand pounds were mine—and some of it will be according to our agreement—why, I'd begin to get fidgety.
THE GREAT AIRSHIP.F. S. BRERETON
A fidgety old woman like me is as unpleasant to see as a rook with its wing broken.
FELIX HOLT, THE RADICALGEORGE ELIOT
In two instances we saw the fidgety little creature go through a most comical performance, which again recalls the Sphex of Fabre.
WASPSGEORGE W. PECKHAM
Finally the King sent a herald to proclaim around the castle how fidgety he was and that his daughter must be brought to him.
HINTS TO PILGRIMSCHARLES STEPHEN BROOKS
As he watched the asteroid, the others watched him; Ban Wilson fidgety, Friday clenching and unclenching his big hands.
THE PASSING OF KU SUIANTHONY GILMORE
There were ever so many tableaux after that—Captain Cavendish, impatient and fidgety, wondered if they would ever end.
A CHANGED HEARTMAY AGNES FLEMING
WORDS RELATED TO FIDGETY
- afraid
- aghast
- antsy
- apprehensive
- basket case
- bugged
- butterflies
- careful
- choked
- clutched
- concerned
- disquieted
- distressed
- disturbed
- dreading
- fearful
- fidgety
- fretful
- hacked
- hyper
- in a state
- in a tizzy
- in suspense
- jittery
- jumpy
- nervous
- nervy
- overwrought
- restless
- scared
- shaking
- shaky
- shivery
- shook up
- shot to pieces
- solicitous
- spooked
- strung out
- sweating bullets
- taut
- troubled
- uneasy
- unglued
- unquiet
- uptight
- watchful
- wired
- worried sick
- wreck
- afflicted
- agitated
- all torn up
- antsy
- anxious
- basket case
- bothered
- bugged
- bummed out
- bundle of nerves
- concerned
- cut up
- discombobulated
- disconsolate
- distracted
- distrait
- distraught
- dragged
- exercised
- fidgety
- harassed
- hyper
- in a stew
- in a tizzy
- inconsolable
- jittery
- jumpy
- miffed
- peeved
- perturbed
- ripped
- saddened
- shaky
- shook
- shook up
- shot down
- spooked
- strung out
- tormented
- troubled
- unconsolable
- unglued
- up the wall
- uptight
- wired
- worried
- wrecked
- wretched
- agitable
- alarmable
- demonstrative
- edgy
- emotional
- enthusiastic
- fidgety
- fierce
- fiery
- galvanic
- hasty
- high-strung
- hot-headed
- hot-tempered
- hysterical
- impatient
- impetuous
- impulsive
- inflammable
- intolerant
- irascible
- mercurial
- moody
- nervous
- neurotic
- overzealous
- passionate
- peevish
- quick
- quick-tempered
- rash
- reckless
- restless
- sensitive
- short fused
- skittish
- susceptible
- temperamental
- testy
- touchy
- uncontrolled
- uneasy
- vehement
- violent
- volatile
- volcanic
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.