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flustered

[fluhs-terd] / ˈflʌs tərd /
ADJECTIVE
agitated
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ADJECTIVE
embarrassed
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG




ADJECTIVE
hot and bothered
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ADJECTIVE
perturbed
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ADJECTIVE
shaken
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We looked flustered, disorganised, can't defend and can't score.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

A test followed with the flustered pigeons flying off, convincing the club owners, and Hamish, a Harris hawk, became a fixture at the two-week championships.

From Barron's Jul. 1, 2026

“Let me put on some clothes first,” she told the nurse, flustered.

From Salon May 27, 2026

Colbert was flustered, to say the least, during the interview afterward.

From Los Angeles Times May 18, 2026

But she wouldn’t answer me, just dabbed at her beads of sweat and looked flustered.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly




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