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Fidgety vs Figent - What's the difference?

fidgety | figent |

As adjectives the difference between fidgety and figent

is that fidgety is having, or pertaining to, a tendency to fidget while figent is (obsolete) fidgety; restless.

fidgety

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Having, or pertaining to, a tendency to fidget.
    • Her mother hated taking her on the plane because she would become fidgety and bother her neighbours.

    Derived terms

    * fidgetily * fidgetiness

    figent

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) fidgety; restless.
    • Such a little figent thing. — Beaumont and Fletcher.
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