1. the quality or state of being unable to stay still or remain calm; restlessness or nervousness
Usage: uncountable noun; commonly used to describe behavior in children or in situations of anxiety

Examples

• The child's fidgetiness during the long car ride made it difficult for everyone to concentrate.
• Her fidgetiness before the job interview was evident from her constant tapping and shifting in her seat.
• The teacher noticed the student's fidgetiness and allowed him to stand at the back of the classroom.
• His fidgetiness increased as he waited for the test results.
• Fidgetiness can sometimes be a sign of anxiety or attention difficulties.
• She tried to manage her fidgetiness by taking deep breaths and focusing on the speaker.