Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
flustered
adjective
/ˈflʌstərd/
Definition
In a state of confusion, agitation, or nervous excitement.
Examples
- She became flustered when she lost her keys right before the meeting.
- After receiving unexpected questions during the presentation, he felt flustered and struggled to respond.
- The teacher noticed that the students were flustered after the surprise quiz.
Meaning
Flustered describes a feeling of being overwhelmed or unsettled, often caused by stress or pressure.
Synonyms
- agitated
- confused
- unsettled
- discombobulated
- ruffled
