Fidgety

7 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Unable to remain still or calm, displaying small restless movements caused by nervousness or impatience.

“The children grew fidgety as the long car journey continued through the afternoon.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

fidg·et·y

Related Words

Synonyms

antsy fretful itchy

Antonyms

calm composed stillrelaxed

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Wordle

Ends in -ETY with G and Y together, an uncommon Wordle closing pattern worth recognising

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Y scores 4 points and G scores 2 points, both adding solid value to this everyday word

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Words you can make from Fidgety

Shorter words formed from the letters in “fidgety”.

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