perturbed

Meanings

• disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed;
• "She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill"
• disturb or interfere with the usual path of an electron or atom;
• "The electrons were perturbed by the passing ion"
• cause a celestial body to deviate from a theoretically regular orbital motion, especially as a result of interposed or extraordinary gravitational pull;
• "The orbits of these stars were perturbed by the passings of a comet"
• throw into great confusion or disorder;
• thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (`rattled' is an informal term)

Synonyms

• perturb
• unhinge
• disquiet
• trouble
• cark
• distract
• disorder
• derange
• throw out of kilter
• flustered
• hot and bothered
• rattled

Scrabble Score: 14

perturbed is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

perturbed is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

perturbed is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

perturbed is a valid Words With Friends word

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