| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. Of Fidget.[Websters]
2. To be concerned, worried or preoccupied. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. To have tossed, waggled, floundered, churned or investigated. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. To be unmanned. [Eve - graph theoretic] 5. To have affected, whisked, gauged or joggled. [Eve - graph theoretic] 6. To be unsettled or deranged. [Eve - graph theoretic] 7. To have disquieted or discomforted. [Eve - graph theoretic] 8. To be distempered. [Eve - graph theoretic] 9. To have incited, perturbed or irritated. [Eve - graph theoretic] 10. To be fashed or troubled.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Past Tense | 1. Past tense conjugation of the verb fidget.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (fidget) | 1. Move restlessly; "The child is always fidgeting in his seat".[Wordnet]. 2. To move uneasily one way and the other; to move irregularly, or by fits and starts.[Websters]. 3. Base verb from the following inflections: fidgeting, fidgeted, fidgets, fidgeter, fidgeters, fidgetingly and fidgetedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "FIDGETED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1791. (references) |
Specialty Definition: fidget
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] To move one way and the other; to move irregularly or in fits and starts. [A low word.]. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | 1: [Noun] (informal) A person who fidgets, especially habitually. (references) | 2: [Verb] (intransitive) to wiggle or twitch; to move around nervously or idly 1883: Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island "Look, Jim, how my fingers fidget," he continued, in the pleading tone. "I can't keep e'm still, not I." (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
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| Fidget | 4 | Fidget | 4 | |
| Recorded Live Amongst Friends and Fidget | 2 | Recorded Live Amongst Friends and Fidget | 2 | |
Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses). | ||||
