What does FLUSTERED mean?
Definitions for FLUSTERED
flus·tered
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Princeton's WordNet
flustered, hot and bothered(p), perturbed, rattledadjective
thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (`rattled' is an informal term)
Wiktionary
flusteredadjective
Confused, befuddled, in a state of panic by having become overwrought with confusion.
The speaker became quite flustered when she dropped all her notes.
ChatGPT
flustered
Flustered refers to a state of being agitated, nervous, or easily confused. It often refers to feeling hurried, perplexed, or disturbed, typically due to pressure, sudden frustration or embarrassment.
Webster Dictionary
Flustered
of Fluster
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
flustered
Performing duty in an agitated and confused manner. Also, stupefied by drink.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of FLUSTERED in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of FLUSTERED in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of FLUSTERED in a Sentence
He didn’t handle himself well on guns or on foreign policy, he seemed flustered and defensive. Americans want someone calm and collected when dealing with a crisis.
I was standing there in my full black leather outfit – boots, pants, jacket, and I was so hot and I said, ‘This is ridiculous, what are you doing?’ And he was getting very flustered and mad and he jumped up and ran out.
I asked them if everything is okay, anything we can do, and he seemed really shook up, he said that the boy just came out and shot himself, from what I understand. And he was trying to help him and he was really flustered, like he was really shook up about it.
He's highly analytical, so you know every idea will be evaluated logically and fairly, and he comes up with solutions that take into account all aspects of whatever problem he is facing, he's never daunted by a problem of any size. Even when problems inevitably arise, he never gets flustered. He just recognizes the situation and comes up with a plan of action to solve the problem one step at a time.
It is better, I think, to grab at the stars than to sit flustered because you know you cannot reach them... At least he who reaches will get a good stretch, a good view, and perhaps even a low-hanging apple for his efforts.
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