What is another word for fidget?
414 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ fˈɪd͡ʒɪt], [ fˈɪdʒɪt], [ f_ˈɪ_dʒ_ɪ_t]
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Synonyms for Fidget:
n.
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- handle,
- putter,
- pluck,
- touch,
- fool,
- pat,
- tinker,
- graze,
- feel,
- brush,
- toy,
- pick up,
- gather up,
- monkey.
v.
• fiddle (verb) • jiggle (verb) • move restlessly (verb)- be spooked,
- be nervous,
- be hyper,
- worry,
- bustle,
- be antsy,
- jump,
- be wired,
- stir,
- jitter,
- hitch,
- be on pins and needles,
- squirm,
- toss,
- chafe,
- fuss.
- futzing around,
- mis using,
- futzes around,
- is insincere,
- monkeying with,
- art insincere,
- being insincere,
- indulged in,
- lollygagged,
- monkeys with,
- amuses oneself,
- playing games with,
- fooled with,
- fribbles,
- plays with,
- were insincere,
- monkeyed with,
- amused oneself,
- wast insincere,
- messed with,
- fools with,
- are insincere,
- playing with,
- messing with,
- played games with,
- uses up,
- wert insincere,
- amusing oneself,
- futzed around,
- fooling with,
- indulging in,
- winks at,
- winking at,
- indulges in,
- dilly dally,
- mis used,
- mis-used,
- fribbled,
- mis-using,
- plays games with,
- was insincere,
- messes with.
Other synonyms:
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- scalawag,
- twitch,
- munchkin,
- scamp,
- teenybopper,
- tyke,
- small fry,
- crybaby,
- convulsion,
- jim-jams,
- kiddie,
- rug rat,
- brat,
- heebie-jeebies,
- nipper,
- fidgety,
- contort.
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- shake.
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- fit.
- Messing,
- twiddle,
- pedalled,
- pedaled,
- pedalling,
- Puddled,
- pedaling,
- Puddling,
- Messed,
- Pottered,
- fiddle,
- Pottering,
- trifle,
- play,
- jiggle,
- pedal,
- potter,
- potters,
- pedals.
- Wantoned,
- mess with,
- amuse oneself,
- be insincere,
- used up,
- indulge in,
- trifling,
- futz around,
- monkey with,
- use up,
- lollygag,
- lead on,
- wink at,
- Idled,
- play games with,
- led on,
- leads on,
- lollygags,
- Fribbling,
- Wantoning,
- using up,
- lollygagging,
- Trifled,
- played with.
- insecure,
- tardily,
- ashamedly,
- shamefacedly,
- twitter,
- distort,
- excitable,
- manipulate,
- uneasiness,
- precipitousness,
- uncomfortableness,
- slowly,
- timidly,
- thrill,
- tumble,
- Fribble,
- reluctantly,
- bashfully,
- scramble,
- wield,
- discomfort,
- vex,
- fool around,
- wrest,
- flip out,
- troublesome,
- reticently,
- peacefully,
- malaise,
- fusspot,
- itchiness,
- mess,
- deviate,
- tingle,
- play around,
- sheepishly,
- throb,
- agitate,
- disquiet,
- queasiness,
- toy with,
- quaver,
- haste,
- embarrassedly,
- enact,
- troubled,
- irritate,
- nervous,
- freak out,
- wriggle,
- uptight,
- ill at ease,
- be troubled,
- nervousness,
- itch,
- wobble,
- palpitate,
- mess about,
- affect,
- move,
- fiddle with,
- tamper,
- distressing,
- hesitation,
- restless,
- treat,
- quietly,
- heave,
- warily,
- smoothly,
- dally,
- flurry,
- impatient,
- quake,
- fuss-budget,
- acceleration,
- convert,
- fearful,
- uncomfortable,
- softly,
- perform,
- coquet,
- be impatient,
- ado,
- monkey around,
- dysphoria,
- kid around,
- horse around,
- dash,
- dandle,
- restiveness,
- make a fuss,
- unquiet,
- turn on to,
- dubiously,
- smatter,
- impatience,
- meddle,
- drive,
- shy,
- unrest,
- play with,
- disquieting,
- move restlessly,
- distrustfully,
- fiddle around,
- fearfully,
- writhe,
- sweat,
- Backwardly,
- dabble,
- dispatch,
- wince,
- get,
- impetuosity,
- despatch,
- be uncomfortable,
- speed,
- twist,
- freak out on,
- insomnia,
- shift,
- turn,
- doubtfully,
- excited,
- get going,
- jigger,
- thresh,
- precipitancy,
- fretful,
- idle,
- thrill to,
- disturb,
- spirt,
- charily,
- get high on,
- tense,
- fumble,
- carefully,
- pant,
- anxiety,
- velocity,
- fiddle about,
- edginess,
- neurotic,
- squiggle,
- harass,
- piddle,
- brusquerie,
- care,
- silently,
- wanton,
- fool with,
- cautiously,
- uneasy,
- fiddle-faddle,
- calmly,
- loiter,
- forced march,
- afraid,
- hesitantly,
- sputter,
- trifle with,
- agitated,
- worrisome,
- swerve,
- have the fidgets,
- Aversely,
- discomposure,
- precipitation,
- stroke,
- swell,
- hurry,
- nervous Nellie,
- have the shakes,
- be vexed,
- rake over,
- quiver,
- bestir,
- diffidently,
- spurt,
- uneasily,
- anxious,
- urgency,
- devil,
- disquietude,
- rush,
- nervously,
- frivol,
- splutter,
- cowardly,
- twist and turn,
- move about,
- apprehensively,
- exasperate,
- glow,
- flirt,
- vexed,
- revolve,
- movement,
- anxiously,
- guardedly,
- muck,
- agonize,
- coyly,
- dither,
- toss and turn,
- flutter,
- disturbed,
- churn,
- mess around,
- waggle.
How to use "Fidget" in context?
Some people find that fidgeting is helpful in keeping them occupied and mentally alert. For others, it can be a means of relieving stress. For still others, fidgeting is a form of self-expression. But whatever the reason, fidgeting is clearly a common behavior.
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