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Meaning of PERTURBED

Pronunciation:  purt'urbd

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (`rattled' is an informal term)
 
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 Synonyms: discomposed, flustered, hot and bothered(p), rattled
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Per*turbed"\, a.
Agitated; disturbed; troubled. --Shak. -- {Per*turb"ed*ly},
adv.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
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