Agitated

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Disturbed; excited; expressing agitation: as, in an agitated manner; “an agitated countenance,”
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. troubled emotionally and usually deeply. Opposite of unagitated.
  • adjective. throwing oneself from side to side.
  • adjective. physically disturbed or set in motion. Opposite of unagitated and left alone, allowed to stand.
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  • verb. Simple past tense and past participle of agitate.
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  • adjective. physically disturbed or set in motion
  • adjective. troubled emotionally and usually deeply
  • Word Usage
    "From this time till half-past two I became constantly more agitated -- _agitated_, perhaps, is too strong a word -- but I was restless and anxious beyond what I should have chosen to acknowledge."
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    agitate