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agitatedfeeling or appearing troubled, nervous, or restless

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: feeling or appearing troubled, nervous, or restless

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈædʒɪteɪtɪd/

Korean meaning: 동요된, 초조한, 불안해하는

Korean pronunciation: **애**지테이티드

Example Sentences

  • The barista became agitated when the customer asked for a 'small large coffee with cold hot milk.'
  • He grew agitated during the job interview when he realized he had worn two different colored socks.
  • The professor looked agitated when students kept asking questions about the exam that was clearly explained in the syllabus.

agitated

ADJECTIVE

//ˈædʒɪteɪtɪd//

feeling or appearing troubled, nervous, or restless

agitated concept
💡 Concept

An agitated person paces nervously in the hospital waiting room

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agitated rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The more it gets complicated, the more he gets agitated and irritated!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈædʒɪteɪtɪd/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈædʒɪteɪtɪd/

🌳Etymology

Rootagit
Suffix--ated

Origin

From Latin 'agitatus', the past participle of 'agitare', meaning 'to set in motion' or 'to shake'. The root 'agere' means 'to drive' or 'to do'.

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🎵Rhyme

irritatedcomplicatedindicated
irritated
complicated
indicated

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The barista became agitated when the customer asked for a 'small large coffee with cold hot milk.'

😄 Fun example

He grew agitated during the job interview when he realized he had worn two different colored socks.

The professor looked agitated when students kept asking questions about the exam that was clearly explained in the syllabus.

😄 Fun example

My cat gets agitated whenever the doorbell rings, probably thinking it's an invasion of alien dogs.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

restlessanxiousdisturbedupsetflustered

Antonyms

calmpeacefulcomposed

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