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Pronunciation / Transliteration: agitato
"Il paziente appariva visibilmente agitato."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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Feeling or appearing troubled, nervous, or upset.
"He became visibly agitated when questioned about his whereabouts."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'agitatus', the past participle of 'agitare', meaning to move to and fro, shake, or excite. Entering English in the late 16th century via Latinate roots, the term evolved from physical movement to signify mental restlessness, perturbation, or emotional excitement.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Agitated" is said worldwide
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agité
Transliteration: agité
"Il semblait très agité pendant la réunion."
aufgeregt
Transliteration: aufgeregt
"Sie war nervös und wirkte sehr aufgeregt."
agitato
Transliteration: agitato
"Il paziente appariva visibilmente agitato."
agitado
Transliteration: agitado
"Estaba muy agitado antes de dar el discurso."
agitado
Transliteration: agitado
"Ele parecia inquieto e agitado."
बेचैन
Transliteration: bechain
"वह खबर सुनकर बेचैन हो गया।"
焦虑的
Transliteration: jiāolǜ de
"听到这个消息后，他显得很焦虑。"
동요하는
Transliteration: dongyohaneun
"그는 질문을 받자 동요하는 모습을 보였다."
興奮した
Transliteration: kōfun shita
"彼はニュースを聞いて興奮していた。"
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