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[syn: flustered, hot and bothered(p), perturbed, rattled]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Fluster \Flus"ter\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Flustered; p. pr. &
vb. n. Flustering.] [Cf. Icel. flaustra to be flustered,
flaustr a fluster.]
To make hot and rosy, as with drinking; to heat; hence, to
throw into agitation and confusion; to confuse; to muddle.
[1913 Webster]
His habit or flustering himself daily with claret.
--Macaulay.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
flustered
adj 1: thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (`rattled' is
an informal term) [syn: flustered, hot and
bothered(p), perturbed, rattled]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
86 Moby Thesaurus words for "flustered":
addled, agitated, balled-up, beery, bemused, besotted, blind drunk,
bothered, chaotic, confused, crapulent, crapulous, discomposed,
disconcerted, disordered, disorganized, disquieted, disturbed,
dizzy, drenched, drunk, drunken, embarrassed, excited, far-gone,
feverish, fidgety, flurried, fluttered, fou, full, fussed, gay,
giddy, glorious, happy, in a jumble, in a pother, in a pucker,
in a stew, in a sweat, in a swivet, in a tizzy, in liquor,
inebriate, inebriated, inebrious, intoxicated, jittery, jolly,
jumbled, jumpy, maudlin, mellow, merry, mixed-up, muddled, nappy,
nervous, nervy, perplexed, perturbed, put-out, rattled, reeling,
restless, ruffled, shaken, shaken up, shikker, shook, shuffled,
sodden, sotted, stirred up, tiddly, tipsy, troubled, troublous,
turbulent, under the influence, uneasy, unpeaceful, unquiet,
unsettled, upset