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Meaning of flustered

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

flustered

verb

Definitions

  1. To make hot and rosy, as with drinking.

  2. (by extension) To confuse; befuddle; throw into panic by making overwrought with confusion.

    Example: He seemed to get flustered when speaking in front of too many people.

  3. To be in a heat or bustle; to be agitated and confused.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Confused, befuddled, in a state of panic by having become overwrought with confusion.

    Example: The speaker became quite flustered when she dropped all her notes.