fidgety

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

From fidget + -y.

If you had studied your lesson you wouldn’t be so fidgety. — Babbitt, Sinclair Lewis
At first they were very fidgety and wild at the unaccustomed sights and sounds, but their fear gradually subsided, and by the time they were well in the country they went along quietly enough. — In the Heart of the Rockies: A Story of Adventure in Colorado, G. A. (George Alfred) Henty
He was one of those nervous and fidgety persons who cannot understand their own children, looking on them as objectionable monsters whose next movements are uncertain--much as Frankenstein must have felt towards his monster. — Vice Versa; or, A Lesson to Fathers, F. Anstey

antsy, fretful, itchy

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