plural tizzies
: a highly excited and distracted state of mind
Examples of tizzy in a Sentence
She's always getting in a tizzy over minor things.
all in a tizzy because she can't find her car keys
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That sent domestic cattle markets plunging and Plains-state Republicans into a tizzy, with many complaining publicly about the president’s plans.
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Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 13 Nov. 2025
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—Taryn Finley, Refinery29, 7 Nov. 2025
Paris is in a tizzy over recent smash and grabs at the Louvre and elsewhere.
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—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2025
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Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 13 Nov. 2025
There’s a reason Paul Thomas Anderson’s latest has been heralded as one of the best films of 2025 while also spinning conservatives into a tizzy.
—Taryn Finley, Refinery29, 7 Nov. 2025
Paris is in a tizzy over recent smash and grabs at the Louvre and elsewhere.
—Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
But nothing got the celebrities in a tizzy like Jonathan Anderson’s debut at Dior.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for tizzy
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“Tizzy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tizzy. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.
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