AGITATED Synonyms
There are 11 hypernyms of the word agitated. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for AGITATED
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anxious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • eagerly desirous • causing or fraught with or showing anxiety | ||||||||
bothered | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • caused to show discomposure | ||||||||
distressed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • generalized feeling of distress adjective satellite • facing or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty • suffering severe physical strain or distress • afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief | ||||||||
flustered | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (`rattled' is an informal term) | ||||||||
frenzied | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • affected with or marked by frenzy or mania uncontrolled by reason • excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion | ||||||||
irritable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • easily irritated or annoyed • abnormally sensitive to a stimulus • capable of responding to stimuli | ||||||||
nervous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to the nervous system adjective satellite • easily agitated • causing or fraught with or showing anxiety • excited in anticipation • unpredictably excitable (especially of horses) | ||||||||
perturbed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (`rattled' is an informal term) | ||||||||
restless | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • lacking or not affording physical or mental rest adjective satellite • worried and uneasy • ceaselessly in motion • nervous and unable to relax | ||||||||
ruffled | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • shaken into waves or undulations as by wind • having decorative ruffles or frills | ||||||||
tense | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • in or of a state of physical or nervous tension • pronounced with relatively tense tongue muscles (e.g., the vowel sound in `beat') • taut or rigid; stretched tight noun • a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time verb • become stretched or tense or taut • increase the tension on • become tense, nervous, or uneasy • cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious | ||||||||
troubled | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need adjective satellite • characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination | ||||||||
uneasy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • lacking a sense of security or affording no ease or reassurance • lacking or not affording physical or mental rest adjective satellite • causing or fraught with or showing anxiety • socially uncomfortable; unsure and constrained in manner • relating to bodily unease that causes discomfort | ||||||||
unsettled | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • still in doubt • not settled or established adjective satellite • subject to change • not yet settled | ||||||||
upset | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • an unhappy and worried mental state • the act of disturbing the mind or body • a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning • a tool used to thicken or spread metal (the end of a bar or a rivet etc.) by forging or hammering or swaging • the act of upsetting something • an improbable and unexpected victory adjective satellite • afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief • thrown into a state of disarray or confusion • used of an unexpected defeat of a team favored to win • mildly physically distressed • having been turned so that the bottom is no longer the bottom verb • disturb the balance or stability of • cause to lose one's composure • move deeply • cause to overturn from an upright or normal position • form metals with a swage • defeat suddenly and unexpectedly | ||||||||
uptight | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • being in a tense state | ||||||||
worried | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief • mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger etc | ||||||||
worked up | verbv | |||||||
adjective satellite • (of persons) excessively affected by emotion | ||||||||
commove | verbv | |||||||
verb • cause to be agitated, excited, or roused • change the arrangement or position of | ||||||||
disturb | verbv | |||||||
verb • move deeply • change the arrangement or position of • tamper with • destroy the peace or tranquility of • damage as if by shaking or jarring | ||||||||