squirmy

[ˈskwɜːrmi]

squirmy Definition

moving around a lot, especially because you are uncomfortable or nervous.

Using squirmy: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "squirmy" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The kids were getting squirmy during the long car ride.

  • Example

    He felt squirmy and anxious during the job interview.

  • Example

    She couldn't sit still and was squirming in her seat.

squirmy Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for squirmy

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Summary: squirmy in Brief

The adjective 'squirmy' [ˈskwɜːrmi] describes someone or something that is moving around a lot, usually due to discomfort or nervousness. It can be used to describe restless children, anxious job seekers, or anyone who can't sit still.