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figent

/ˈfaɪd͡ʒənt/

figent adjective: fidgety; restless.

Adjective

figent (comparative more figent, superlative most figent)

  1. (obsolete) fidgety; restless.
    • such a little figent thingc. 1619–1623, John Fletcher, Philip Massinger, “The Little French Lawyer”, in Comedies and Tragedies […], London: […] Humphrey Robinson, […], and for Humphrey Moseley […], published 1647, →OCLC, Act...
    • God forgive me, what kind of figent memory have you?1605 August (first performance), Geo[rge] Chapman, Ben Ionson, Ioh[n] Marston, Eastward Hoe. […], London: […] [George Eld] for William Aspley, published September 1605, →OCLC, (please specify the...

Forms of figent

comparativemore figent
superlativemost figent

Questions about figent

What does figent mean?
Figent means fidgety; restless.
What part of speech is figent?
Figent is an adjective.
How do you pronounce figent?
Figent is pronounced /ˈfaɪd͡ʒənt/.

Words near figent in the dictionary

  1. figary
  2. figbird
  3. figbirds
  4. figeater
  5. figeaters
  6. figent
  7. Figeroa
  8. Figeroas
  9. Figes
  10. Figg
  11. Figge

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