Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fidgeter
noun
/ˈfɪdʒɪtər/
Definition
A person who makes small movements, especially of the hands and feet, through nervousness or impatience.
Examples
- As a fidgeter, she often taps her fingers on the table during meetings.
- The teacher noticed that many of the students were fidgeters, struggling to stay still for long periods.
- He was such a fidgeter that he could hardly sit still for the entire movie.
Meaning
Someone who tends to fidget or move restlessly, often due to anxiety or a lack of focus.
Synonyms
- mover
- twiddler
- shuffler
- wiggler