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ANTSY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does antsy mean?
• ANTSY (adjective)
The adjective ANTSY has 1 sense:
1. nervous and unable to relax
Familiarity information: ANTSY used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Nervous and unable to relax
Synonyms:
antsy; fidgety; fretful; itchy
Context example:
a restless child
Similar:
tense (in or of a state of physical or nervous tension)
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