fidgeted
The word “fidgeted” has 3 syllables: fidg-et-ed
It's pronounced as /ˈfɪdʒɪtɪd/
What is synonym and antonym for fidgeted?
In the thesaurus, “fidgeted” has 24 synonyms and 4 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for fidgeted along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for fidgeted
- fiddled
- flitted
- fluttered
- jerked
- jigged
- jiggled
- paced
- quaked
- quivered
- shivered
- shook
- shuddered
- squiggled
- squirmed
- thrashed
- threshed
- tossed
- trembled
- twisted
- twitched
- twittered
- wiggled
- wriggled
- writhed
Antonyms for fidgeted
- relaxed
- rested
- stilled
- unwound
Meanings of fidgeted
- verb
- To wiggle or twitch; to move around nervously or idly.
- To cause to fidget; to make uneasy.
Example Sentences
- He fidgeted with his keys while waiting for the interview to begin.
- She fidgeted nervously during the long silence.
- The student fidgeted in his chair throughout the lecture.
- He fidgeted with his sleeves when he felt uncomfortable.
- She fidgeted as she tried to stay focused on the task.
On this page you'll find 28 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to fidgeted, such as: fiddled, flitted, fluttered, jerked, jigged, jiggled, paced.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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