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What does fidgety mean?

"Fidgety" describes someone who is restless, uneasy, and constantly moving or making small movements. It's like they can't sit still or stay quiet for very long.

Here are some ways to think about it:

* Physical: Tapping feet, jiggling legs, playing with hair, adjusting clothes, constantly moving hands.

* Mental: Feeling antsy, nervous, impatient, or easily distracted.

Here are some synonyms for fidgety:

* Restless

* Uneasy

* Nervous

* Antsy

* Jittery

* Squirming

* Twitchy

Example sentences:

* "The child was so fidgety in his seat that he kept kicking the back of the chair in front of him."

* "She felt fidgety during the presentation, constantly adjusting her necklace and biting her lip."

Causes of fidgetiness:

* Anxiety or nervousness: When people feel anxious, they may start to fidget.

* Boredom or lack of stimulation: Some people fidget when they are bored or not engaged in what they are doing.

* Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): Fidgeting is a common symptom of ADHD.

* Medical conditions: Certain medical conditions, like restless legs syndrome, can also cause fidgetiness.

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