agitated en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˈæd͡ʒɪteɪtɪd/
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Meanings
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Angry, annoyed, bothered or worked up.
By quarter to six all this had me so awake and agitated that even the Balinese wind chimes that I hung up in the garden to relax me began to sound like Big Ben.
2000, Bill Oddie, Gripping Yarns, page 86:
- Of a solution or substance, violently and chaotically moving around, such as due to being shaken.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more agitated | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most agitated | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Deriveds
agitatedly · agitatedness · nonagitated · agitated delirium · unagitated