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Angsty vs Antsy - What's the difference?

angsty | antsy |

As adjectives the difference between angsty and antsy

is that angsty is fraught with angst while antsy is restless, apprehensive and fidgety.

angsty

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Fraught with angst.

    • antsy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • restless, apprehensive and fidgety
    • The children were antsy and worried [...]. – “Rabbit at Rest”, by John Updike

    Related terms

    * ants in one's pants * have ants in one's pants

    See also

    * toey

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