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agitation vs fidget

fidget vs agitation

agitation and fidget both are nouns.

agitation is not a verb while fidget is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
agitation Yes No No No
fidget Yes No Yes No
As nouns, fidget is a hyponym of agitation; that is, fidget is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than agitation:
  • agitation: the feeling of being agitated; not calm
  • fidget: a feeling of agitation expressed in continual motion
Other hyponyms of agitation include unrest, fidgetiness, restlessness, stewing, stir, tumult, turmoil.
agitation (noun) fidget (noun)
disturbance usually in protest a feeling of agitation expressed in continual motion
the act of agitating something; causing it to move around (usually vigorously)
the feeling of being agitated; not calm
a state of agitation or turbulent change or development
a mental state of extreme emotional disturbance
agitation (verb) fidget (verb)
move restlessly
Difference between agitation and fidget

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