FLUSTERED: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for FLUSTERED?

Need another word that means the same as “flustered”? Find 3 synonyms and 30 related words for “flustered” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Flustered” are: hot and bothered, perturbed, rattled

Flustered as an Adjective

Definitions of "Flustered" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “flustered” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

• Agitated or confused.
• Thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (`rattled' is an informal term.

Synonyms of "Flustered" as an adjective (3 Words)

hot and bothered	Having or showing great eagerness or enthusiasm.
perturbed	Feeling anxiety or concern; unsettled. She didn t seem perturbed about the noises around her.
rattled	Thrown into a state of agitated confusion rattled is an informal term.

Usage Examples of "Flustered" as an adjective

• A flustered commuter.
• I found myself starting to feel hot and flustered.

Associations of "Flustered" (30 Words)

addle	(of an egg) rotten. Being in love must have addled your brain.
baffle	A flat plate that controls or directs the flow of fluid or energy. To baffle the noise further I pad the gunwales.
befuddle	Make (someone) unable to think clearly. This question befuddled even the teacher.
bewildered	Perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment. Bewildered and confused.
bicker	Argue over petty things. Couples who bicker over who gets what from the divorce.
blush	A pink or pale red tinge. The roses were white with a lovely pink blush.
bustle	Move or cause to move energetically or busily. The cheerleaders bustled about excitingly before their performance.
busy	Keep busy with. He had been too busy to enjoy himself.
confound	Defeat (a plan, aim, or hope. We will confound these tactics by the pressure groups.
confuse	Cause to feel embarrassment. These questions confuse even the experts.
discomfit	Cause to lose one’s composure. He was not noticeably discomfited by her tone.
disconcert	Disturb the composure of; unsettle. The abrupt change of subject disconcerted her.
disorder	Bring disorder to. They are disordering the political landscape.
dither	Make a fuss; be agitated. All of a dither he prophesied instant chaos.
embarrassed	Made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride. Too embarrassed to say hello to his drunken father on the street.
flap	The motion made by flapping up and down. He pushed through the tent flap.
flurry	(especially of snow or leaves) be moved in small swirling masses by sudden gusts of wind. There was a flurry of chicken feathers.
flutter	An act of fluttering. A couple of butterflies fluttered around the garden.
fuss	An excited state of agitation. When she cries in her sleep try not to fuss her.
hassle	An angry disturbance. You want to sit and relax and not get hassled.
jumble	Articles collected for a jumble sale. The books were in a chaotic jumble.
muddle	A confused multitude of things. The finances were in a muddle.
perplex	Be a mystery or bewildering to. They were perplexing a subject plain in itself.
perplexing	Completely baffling; very puzzling. A perplexing problem.
picky	Fussy and hard to please. They are becoming increasingly picky about where they stay.
quibble	An evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections. Let s not quibble over pennies.
scuffle	Disorderly fighting. The drunken men started to scuffle.
spat	Clap one’s hands or shout after performances to indicate approval. Bullets were spatting down on us.
voracious	Devouring or craving food in great quantities. Paying taxes to voracious governments.