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Inquiet vs Fidgety - What's the difference?

inquiet | fidgety |

As a verb inquiet

is (obsolete|transitive) to disquiet.

As an adjective fidgety is

having, or pertaining to, a tendency to fidget.

inquiet

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • (obsolete) To disquiet.
    • (Joye)
    (Webster 1913) ----

    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