Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

stir-crazy

adjective
/ˈstɜr ˈkreɪzi/
Definition
a state of agitation or restlessness caused by being confined in a place for a long time.
Examples
  • After weeks of being stuck at home, I started to feel stir-crazy.
  • The children became stir-crazy from being cooped up during the rain.
Meaning
Feeling anxious or restless due to lack of movement or activity, often as a result of being indoors or in one location for an extended period.
Synonyms
  • anxious
  • restless
  • frantic