perturbed[adjective]Synonyms: disturbed, agitated, anxious, disconcerted, flustered, shaken, troubled, uncomfortable, uneasy, worried
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
per‧turbed /pəˈtɜːbd $ pərˈtɜːrbd/
adjective formal[
Date: 1300-1400;
Language: Old French;
Origin: perturber, from Latin perturbare]
worried about something that has happened or will happen:
William looked a little perturbed.perturbed by/at/about He didn’t seem perturbed by the noises outside.perturbed that He was perturbed that she didn’t look happy.—perturb verb [transitive]:
My unexpected arrival didn’t perturb him in the least. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲