Word Meanings - FIDGET - Book Publishers vocabulary database
To move uneasily one way and the other; to move irregularly, or by fits and starts. Moore.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of FIDGET)
- Chafe
- Gall
- rub
- vex
- irritate
- chagrin
- tease
- harass
- disappoint
- grieve
- annoy
- worry
- calcitrate
- re sent
- resist
- fret
- fidget
- writhe
- Fuss
- Stir
- excitement
- tumult
- ado
- bustle
- flurry
Possible antonyms: (opposite words of FIDGET)
Related words: (words related to FIDGET)
- TEASER
A jager gull. (more info) 1. One who teases or vexes. - GRIEVE
1. To occasion grief to; to wound the sensibilities of; to make sorrowful; to cause to suffer; to affect; to hurt; to try. Grieve not the Holy Spirit of God. Eph. iv. 30. The maidens grieved themselves at my concern. Cowper, 2. To sorrow over; - HARASS
To fatigue; to tire with repeated and exhausting efforts; esp., to weary by importunity, teasing, or fretting; to cause to endure excessive burdens or anxieties; -- sometimes followed by out. harassed with a long and wearisome march. Bacon. Nature - FIDGETY
Restless; uneasy. Lowell. - CALCITRATE
To kick. - CHAFER
1. One who chafes. 2. A vessel for heating water; -- hence, a dish or pan. A chafer of water to cool the ends of the irons. Baker. - COMPOSE
To arrange in a composing stick in order for printing; to set . (more info) 1. To form by putting together two or more things or parts; to put together; to make up; to fashion. Zeal ought to be composed of the hidhest degrees of all - COMPOSER
1. One who composes; an author. Specifically, an author of a piece of music. If the thoughts of such authors have nothing in them, they at least . . . show an honest industry and a good intention in the composer. Addison. His most brilliant and - BUSTLER
An active, stirring person. - TEASE
To tear or separate into minute shreds, as with needles or similar instruments. 4. To vex with importunity or impertinence; to harass, annoy, disturb, or irritate by petty requests, or by jests and raillery; to plague. Cowper. He . . . suffered - ANNOY
disturb or irritate, especially by continued or repeated acts; to tease; to ruffle in mind; to vex; as, I was annoyed by his remarks. Say, what can more our tortured souls annoy Than to behold, admire, and lose our joy Prior. 2. To molest, - CHAFERY
An open furnace or forge, in which blooms are heated before being wrought into bars. - QUIETER
One who, or that which, quiets. - ANNOYANCE
1. The act of annoying, or the state of being annoyed; molestation; vexation; annoy. A deep clay, giving much annoyance to passengers. Fuller. For the further annoyance and terror of any besieged place, they would throw into it dead bodies. - CHAFEWAX; CHAFFWAX
Formerly a chancery officer who fitted wax for sealing writs and other documents. - ANNOYOUS
Troublesome; annoying. Chaucer. - QUIET
p. pf quiescere to rest, keep quiet; akin to quies rest, and prob. to E. while, n. See While, and cf. Coy, a., Quiesce, Quietus, Quit, a., 1. In a state of rest or calm; without stir, motion, or agitation; still; as, a quiet sea; quiet air. They - ANNOYING
That annoys; molesting; vexatious. -- An*noy"ing*ly, adv. - TUMULTER
A maker of tumults. He severely punished the tumulters. Milton. - UNRESISTANCE
Nonresistance; passive submission; irresistance. Bp. Hall. - DISQUIETTUDE
Want of peace or tranquility; uneasiness; disturbance; agitation; anxiety. Fears and disquietude, and unavoidable anxieties of mind. Abp. Sharp. - DISQUIETLY
In a disquiet manner; uneasily; as, he rested disquietly that night. Wiseman. - UNQUIET
To disquiet. Ld. Herbert. - DECOMPOSE
To separate the constituent parts of; to resolve into original elements; to set free from previously existing forms of chemical combination; to bring to dissolution; to rot or decay. - COCKCHAFER
A beetle of the genus Melolontha and allied genera; -- called also May bug, chafer, or dorbeetle. - DISQUIETMENT
State of being disquieted; uneasiness; harassment. Hopkins. - ENGRIEVE
To grieve. Spenser. - UNRESISTED
1. Not resisted; unopposed. Bentley. 2. Resistless; as, unresisted fate. Pope. - IRRESISTIBLENESS
Quality of being irrestible.