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Meanings of fidget in English
Synonyms
Examples for "restlessness"
Examples for "restlessness"
1
The same feverish restlessness was taking hold in similar circles in Europe.
2
Best of all, he enjoys travel; he exhibits the restlessness we need.
3
He usually went away in the hills when the restlessness came on.
4
There was a spirit of restlessness and anxiety in the empire, however.
5
But there was also a new restlessness in his manner- athree-espressobuzz.
1
It's only my fidgetiness; I can do very well a bit longer.
2
In church all this fidgetiness vanished, and no household cares intruded.
3
She has a feeling of anxiety and of fidgetiness, sometimes accompanied with depression of spirits.
4
He was the deferential gentleman, and his inveterately shy son tolerated the museums with little fidgetiness.
5
Mr. Woodhouse's peculiarities and fidgetiness were sometimes provoking him to a rational remonstrance or sharp retort equally ill-bestowed.
Usage of fidget in English
1
She wanted to fidget, but a strange lethargy held her in place.
2
Do not fidget, if, at the general return, I stay in Alexandria.
3
Ruth was in a fidget just as the text was given out.
4
I used to be a placid girl; now I am a fidget.
5
They came within sight of the barn, and Vesta began to fidget.
6
I stood there for a minute, fighting the urge to fidget impatiently.
7
The others left at the post fret, and fidget, and curvet about.
8
He is all on the fidget when his precious treasures are concerned.
9
He started uncertainly, all of a fidget, before attempting his first lift.
10
A few moments passed, and then the old gentleman began to fidget.
11
But he began to fidget-whichwas a sign that he was worried.
12
If ever there was a fidget about his food it's Master Lambert.
13
Folks come to a concert to listen, not to talk and fidget.
14
Trowbridge-colorup on a sudden, and begin to fidget in his chair.
15
Only Stan Norris, age nine, still felt good enough to fidget.
16
The lady of the feathers began to fidget in it uneasily.
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Fidget through the time
Fidget across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common