flustered

Meaning of flustered

adjective
  1. agitated or confused.
    a flustered commuter
    I found myself starting to feel hot and flustered
verb, past tense
  1. make (someone) agitated or confused.
    there's nothing you can do or say to fluster Bernie
    the false start flustered me a bit

early 17th century (in the sense ‘make slightly drunk’): perhaps of Scandinavian origin and related to Icelandic flaustra ‘hurry, bustle’.

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Hyphenation of flustered

flus-tered

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • flustered is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

flustered synonyms

Meaning hot and bothered:

perturbed, rattled

Meaning cause to feel anxious or uneasy; disturb:

unsettle

Meaning make (someone) lose courage or confidence:

unnerve

Meaning make (someone) troubled or nervous:

agitate

Meaning disconcert or upset the composure of (someone):

ruffle

Meaning make (someone) unhappy, disappointed, or worried:

upset

Meaning take the trouble to do something:

bother

Meaning disturb or agitate (someone):

discompose

Meaning make (someone) worried or uneasy:

disquiet

Meaning make (someone) anxious:

disturb

Meaning annoy or disturb:

worry

Meaning make (someone) feel frightened, disturbed, or in danger:

alarm

Meaning feel or cause to feel panic:

panic

Meaning make (someone) anxious or unsettled:

perturb

Meaning disturb the composure of; unsettle:

disconcert

Meaning make (someone) bewildered or perplexed:

confuse

Meaning cause surprise or confusion in (someone), especially by not according with their expectations:

confound

Meaning surprise and confuse (someone) so much that they are unsure how to react:

nonplus

Meaning harass; pester:

hassle

Meaning make (someone) nervous, worried, or irritated:

rattle

Meaning disturb or disconcert (someone):

faze

Meaning disconcert or confuse (someone):

discombobulate

flustered antonyms

Meaning make (someone) tranquil and quiet; soothe:

calm

Anagrams of flustered

desertful

Words that rhyme with flustered

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