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FLUSTERING Synonyms

There are 20 synonyms of the word flustering. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word flustering. (close relations)
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agitating
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• causing or tending to cause anger or resentment

alarming
adjectiveadj
adjective

• frightening because of an awareness of danger

annoying
adjectiveadj
noun

• the act of troubling or annoying someone

adjective satellite

• causing irritation or annoyance

disconcerting
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• causing an emotional disturbance

dismaying
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• causing consternation

disquieting
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• causing mental discomfort

disturbing
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• causing distress or worry or anxiety

frustrating
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• discouraging by hindering

• preventing realization or attainment of a desire

perturbing
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• causing distress or worry or anxiety

rattling
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
noun

• a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders)

adverb

• used to give emphasis

adjective satellite

• extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers

• quick and energetic

unnerving
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• inspiring fear

vexing
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• extremely annoying or displeasing

• causing irritation or annoyance

worrying
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
noun

• the act of harassing someone

• the act of moving something by repeated tugs or pushes

adjective satellite

• causing distress or worry or anxiety

bewildering
adjectiveadj
verb

• be a mystery or bewildering to

• cause to be confused emotionally

bothering
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• an angry disturbance

• something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness

verb

• take the trouble to do something; concern oneself

• cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

• to cause inconvenience or discomfort to

• intrude or enter uninvited

• make nervous or agitated

• make confused or perplexed or puzzled

discomposing
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• cause to lose one's composure

harassing
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• annoy continually or chronically

• exhaust by attacking repeatedly

ruffling
verbv
noun

• a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim

• a high tight collar

• a noisy fight

verb

• stir up (water) so as to form ripples

• trouble or vex

• to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others

• discompose

• twitch or flutter

• mix so as to make a random order or arrangement

• erect or fluff up

• disturb the smoothness of

• pleat or gather into a ruffle

unsettling
adjectiveadj
verb

• disturb the composure of

perturbation
nounn
noun

• an unhappy and worried mental state

• (physics) a secondary influence on a system that causes it to deviate slightly

• activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption

• a disposition that is confused or nervous and upset

• the act of causing disorder

Best Hypernyms For FLUSTERING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for flustering, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (11)
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Phrases (1)
put off

Alternatives for AGITATING

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