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fidgetsome

fidgetsome adjective: characterised or marked by fidgetting.

Adjective

fidgetsome (comparative more fidgetsome, superlative most fidgetsome)

  1. Characterised or marked by fidgetting.
    • He could only hope that taffy blonde with the vanilla ice-cream hide and chocolate eyes was as bored and fidgetsome back in that private compartment.2001, Tabor Evans, Longarm 270: Longarm and the Lady Bandit
    • A mob of humans and cactacae; khepri, their scarab heads fidgetsome; vodyanoi in the canals that linked to the city, crewing openbottomed barges; rarer races.2004, China Miéville, Iron Council

Forms of fidgetsome

comparativemore fidgetsome
superlativemost fidgetsome

Origin of fidgetsome

From fidget + -some.

Questions about fidgetsome

What does fidgetsome mean?
Fidgetsome means characterised or marked by fidgetting.
What part of speech is fidgetsome?
Fidgetsome is an adjective.

Words near fidgetsome in the dictionary

  1. fidgeting
  2. fidgetingly
  3. fidgetings
  4. fidgetins
  5. fidgets
  6. fidgetsome
  7. fidgetted
  8. fidgetter
  9. fidgetters
  10. fidgettiness
  11. fidgetting

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