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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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If this were still the primary, Raman would have flustered her way to a non-answer.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

We looked flustered, disorganised, can't defend and can't score.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

Midway through, a flustered young man strolling past turned to a trio of gray-haired protesters.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 8, 2026

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

From Salon May 27, 2026

Then she gets flustered and starts going through her notes.

From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King




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