Nervous vs Fidget - What's the difference?
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(obscure) Of a piece of writing: forceful, powerful.
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Easily agitated or alarmed; on edge or edgy.
Apprehensive, anxious, hesitant, worried.
Relating to or affecting the nerves.
To wiggle or twitch; to move around nervously or idly.
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To cause to fidget; to make uneasy.
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As a adjective nervous
is (obscure) of a piece of writing: forceful, powerful.As a verb fidget is
to wiggle or twitch; to move around nervously or idly.As a noun fidget is
(informal) a person who fidgets, especially habitually.nervous
English
(wikipedia nervous)Adjective
(en adjective)- the central nervous system
Synonyms
* See alsoAntonyms
* calm, relaxedDerived terms
* nervously * nervousness * nervous breakdown * nervous energy * autonomic nervous system * central nervous system * enteric nervous system * parasympathetic nervous system * peripheral nervous system * sympathetic nervous systemReferences
* *fidget
English
Verb
- "Look, Jim, how my fingers fidget ," he continued, in the pleading tone. "I can't keep e'm still, not I."
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