squirmier

/skwərˈmaɪər/

Definitions

1. adjective

More likely to squirm or move uncomfortably, typically because of nervousness or anxiety.

“He’s a squirmier speaker in front of a crowd, so he prefers small gatherings.”

2. noun

A person who is prone to squirming or moving uncomfortably, typically due to nervousness or anxiety.

“At the job interview, she was a bit of a squirmier and fidgeted constantly.”

Synonyms

  • fidgety
  • nervous
  • restless

Antonyms

  • composed
  • confident