Agitated

/ˈæd͡ʒɪteɪtɪd/

Synonyms for "agitated" (155 found)

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Closest matches (31)

abashed afflictedall shook upall-overish anxiousanxioused upapprehensive aroused beset beside bothered bustlingcast downchagrined chapfallen concerned confused discomfited discomforted discomposed

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disconcerted disquieted distraught

Adjective(5 words)

aflutter anxious aroused atwitter blend

Verb(2 words)

churned convulsed

Noun(1 words)

churning

Strong matches (47)

Adjective(11 words)

distraught distress disturb disturbedfired upheated hectic incite influence irritate jitteriest

distressed disturbed embarrassed emotional excited fearful feverish fidgeting fidgety flurried flustered fluttering fluttery foreboding frantic fretful fussing fussy hectichung up

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ill at easeill-at-easeimpatientin a puckerin a quiverin a stewjittery jumpy misgiving

Verb(5 words)

fluttered fomented goaded hyperventilated lathered

Noun(2 words)

frothinggerman ruhelos

Related words (77)

Adjective(15 words)

mix mixed mobilize nervous overwrought persuade perturb perturbed rouse shake shaken stir stirred unsettled upset

mortified moved nervous nervyon tenterhooksout of countenanceoveranxious overapprehensive perturbedput output uponput-out put-upon quivering quivery rattled resentful restless rough roused

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ruffled shakenshaken upshaking shaky shivering shiveryshook upskittery solicitousstirred upstrained suspenseful tense trembling trembly tremulant tremulous troubled troublous tumultuous turbulent twitchy twittery uncomfortable uneasy unnerved unpeaceful unquiet unsettled upset wildwrought upzealous

Verb(4 words)

riled roiled torqued wrought

Noun(4 words)

roiling stewing thrashing writhing

Related word relations

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7 relation types

More general

12 entries

advocacyaffective statecollective mooddisturbanceemotional stateinfluence mixing motionphysical actionphysical processpublic sentimentsocial climate

More specific

20 entries

activism annoyance campaigning distressed disturbanceexcited crowdheated debatejitterymixed suspensionmixing mobilization perturbation propagandapublic uproarrestlessshaken sample

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Collocations

11 entries

agitated crowdagitated discussionagitated mixtureagitated sampleagitated solutionagitated stateagitation methodpublic opinionsample solutionstirring rate

Inflections

4 entries

agitates agitatingmore agitatedmost agitated

Derivations

6 entries

agitate agitatedly agitation agitational agitative agitator

Antonyms

1 entries

unagitated

similar

36 entries

amok amuck aroused berserk churned-up churning discomposed distraught emotional excited feverish frantic frenetic frenzied hectic hysterical

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Sample sentences

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I feel tense and agitated when I have too much work to do.

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The leaders of the Union agitated for higher wages.

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A sudden wind agitated the surface of the pond.

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He was deeply agitated by the news.

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