Antsy and Detached

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Antsy adjective - Showing urgent desire or interest.

Usage example: she's been antsy to start what promises to be an exciting new job

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Detached is an antonym for antsy.

Detached adjective - Having or showing a lack of friendliness or interest in others.

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Antsy is an antonym for detached.

Nearby Words: detach, detachment, detaching, detachable, detacher

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Detached and Antsy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/antsy/detached

Antsy & Detached. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/antsy/detached>.

Detached or Antsy. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/antsy/detached.

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