Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

perturbed

adjective
/pərˈtərbd/
Definition
To be disturbed or agitated in mind or feeling.
Examples
  • She was perturbed by the sudden change in his behavior.
  • The loud noise perturbed the students during the exam.
  • He felt perturbed when he saw the news reports.
Meaning
Feeling anxious or upset due to a change or unexpected event.
Synonyms
  • disturbed
  • upset
  • flustered
  • unsettled
  • troubled