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• fidgety — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. nervous, uneasy, apprehensive; see restless 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Feeling or exhibiting nervous tension: edgy, jittery, jumpy, nervous, restive, restless, skittish, tense, twitchy. Slang: uptight.… …   English dictionary for students

• restless — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. nervous, restive, impatient; fidgety, skittish, jumpy, unquiet, disturbed. See agitation, changeableness, fear. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Not content when still] Syn. fidgety, skittish, feverish,… …   English dictionary for students

• fidgetiness — noun a feeling of agitation expressed in continual motion he s got the fidgets waiting gave him a feeling of restlessness • Syn: ↑fidget, ↑restlessness • Derivationally related forms: ↑fidget (for: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• restlessness — noun 1. the quality of being ceaselessly moving or active (Freq. 1) the restlessness of the wind • Derivationally related forms: ↑restless • Hypernyms: ↑mobility 2. inability to rest or relax or be still • Syn …   Useful english dictionary

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• nervous */*/ — UK [ˈnɜː(r)vəs] / US [ˈnɜrvəs] adjective Metaphor: When you feel nervous it is like being pulled, tied or stretched tightly. When you relax, it is like becoming loose again. I was feeling a bit tense. ♦ I find running is a good way to release… …   English dictionary

• jumpy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. nervous, jittery. See excitability. Ant., calm. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. nervous, apprehensive, restless, jittery*; see afraid 1 , excitable , excited . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. nervous …   English dictionary for students

• nervous — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. jumpy, jittery, fidgety, uneasy; tense, fearful; sensitive, neurotic; high strung; timid. See excitement, agitation, fear.Ant., relaxed. nervous breakdown II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Excitable] Syn.… …   English dictionary for students

• restive — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. nervous, skittish, balky; refractory, disobedient, unruly; uneasy, impatient; restless. See agitation, disobedience. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Restless] Syn. unsettled, impatient, fidgety; see… …   English dictionary for students

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• afraid — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. See fear. Ant., fearless. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Apprehensive of the future] Syn. hesitant, anxious, apprehensive, disturbed, frightened, fearful, scared, nervous, timorous, cautious, uneasy,… …   English dictionary for students