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What is the adjective for fidgetting?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb fidget which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

fidgety
  1. Having, or pertaining to, a tendency to fidget.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. twitchy, wriggly, squirmy, restless, jumpy, jittery, shaky, wiggly, quivering, jerky, itchy, restlessly moving, edgy, antsy, agitated, anxious, nervous, tense, uptight, nervy, worried, wired, uneasy, on edge, troubled, perturbed, apprehensive, upset, keyed up, unquiet, aflutter, dithery, het up, worked up, ill at ease, hyper, in a tizzy, strung out, insecure, queazy, queasy, stressed, hinky, goosey, atwitter, overwrought, overstrung, spooky, unsettled, hung up … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “He puts his fidgety hands in his pants pockets as he waits for her response.”
      “Larry admitted he'd begun feeling fidgety about his upcoming anniversary.”
      “Bound for France, the aircraft was taxiing out to the runaway at Stansted airport when my wife Jean became quite fidgety.”
fidgetsome
  1. Characterised or marked by fidgetting
fidgetty
  1. Archaic form of fidgety.
fidgetier
  1. comparative form of fidgety: more fidgety
  2. Synonyms:
      3. twitchier, wrigglier, squirmier, jumpier, jitterier, shakier, wigglier, jerkier, itchier, more restless, edgier, tenser, more anxious, more nervous, antsier, more worried, uptighter, more uneasy, more agitated, nervier, more apprehensive, more perturbed, more troubled, more upset, more insecure, more wired, more dithery, unquieter, more ill at ease, more disturbed, more keyed up, queasier, queazier, more unsettled, more fretful, more stressed, more aflutter, more worked up, more stressy, more het up, hinkier, more strung out, more overwrought, fearfuller, more overstrung, more distressed, more hyper, more restive, more bothered, more concerned … more
fidgetiest
  1. superlative form of fidgety: most fidgety
  2. Synonyms:
      3. twitchiest, wriggliest, squirmiest, jumpiest, jitteriest, shakiest, wiggliest, jerkiest, itchiest, most restless, edgiest, tensest, most anxious, most nervous, antsiest, most worried, uptightest, most uneasy, most agitated, nerviest, most apprehensive, most perturbed, most troubled, most upset, most insecure, most wired, most dithery, unquietest, most ill at ease, most disturbed, most keyed up, queasiest, queaziest, most unsettled, most fretful, most stressed, most aflutter, most worked up, most stressy, most het up, hinkiest, most strung out, most overwrought, fearfullest, most overstrung, most distressed, most hyper, most restive, most bothered, most concerned … more
fidgeted
  1. past participle of fidget
  2. Synonyms:
      3. squirmed, wriggled, writhed, wrothe, writhen, jerked, twitched, twisted, jiggled, wiggled, thrashed, threshed, tossed, tost, jigged, squiggled, fiddled, joggled, stirred, shuffled, jumped, jittered, moved restlessly, moved about, moved around, quivered, convulsed, wobbled, wormed, waggled, jolted, flailed, vibrated, shuddered, jounced, floundered, agitated, shaken, shook, fluttered, shimmied, tossed and turned, wagged, quoke, quaked, juddered, zigzagged, wabbled, rattled, bobbled … more
fidgeting
  1. present participle of fidget
  2. Synonyms:
      3. squirming, wriggling, writhing, jerking, twitching, twisting, jiggling, wiggling, thrashing, threshing, tossing, jigging, squiggling, fiddling, joggling, stirring, shuffling, jumping, jittering, moving restlessly, moving about, moving around, quivering, shaking, convulsing, wobbling, worming, waggling, jolting, flailing, vibrating, shuddering, jouncing, floundering, agitating, fluttering, shimmying, tossing and turning, wagging, quaking, juddering, zigzagging, wabbling, rattling, bobbling, twisting and turning, waving, struggling, rolling, agonizing … more
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