fidgety
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fidg·ety

adjective \ˈfi-jə-tē\

Definition of FIDGETY

1
: inclined to fidget
2
: making unnecessary fuss : fussy
fidg·et·i·ness noun

Examples of FIDGETY

  1. He grew more fidgety with each passing hour.
  2. <I get too fidgety to sit after a few minutes in a waiting room.>

First Known Use of FIDGETY

circa 1736

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