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flustered

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/ˈflʌstərd/ · flus-tered

In a state of agitated confusion or flurry.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

In a state of agitated confusion or flurry.

پریشان، بے سکون یا الجھن میں ہونے کی حالت.

پریشان

pareshan

Formal: مضطرب

Synonyms

agitatedconfusedflurriedپریشانبے چینمضطرب

Antonyms

calmcomposedcollectedپرامنسکونپختہ

Common Collocations

  • flustered by questions
  • feel flustered
  • get flustered easily

Example Sentences

She felt flustered when the unexpected questions started pouring in.

جب غیر متوقع سوالات آنے لگے تو وہ پریشان ہو گئی.

Jab gher mutawaqqah sawalat aane lage to woh pareshan ho gayi.

He became flustered while trying to solve the complex math problem.

پیچیدہ ریاضی کے مسئلے کو حل کرنے کی کوشش کے دوران وہ پریشان ہو گیا.

Pecheeda riyaazi ke maslay ko hal karne ki koshish ke doran woh pareshan ho gaya.

The sudden change in plans left her flustered and unsure.

منصوبوں میں اچانک تبدیلی نے اسے پریشان اور بے یقینی میں ڈال دیا.

Mansubon mein achanak tabdeeli ne use pareshan aur be yaqini mein daal diya.

Easily Confused With

fluster:Fluster is the verb form indicating the action of making someone agitated, while flustered is the adjective describing the state of being agitated.

Word Family

fluster
verbپریشان کرنا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a flustered person as someone who is 'flushed' with confusion.

Imagine a person surrounded by swirling papers, trying to find their way through chaos.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

پریشاں ہوں اس حال میں، جہاں میرا حال ہے، کہ خفا ہوں سب سے، مگر مجھ سے ہی خفا ہیں.

Pareshan hun is haal mein, jahan mera haal hai, Ke khafa hun sab se, magar mujh se hi khafa hain.

I am troubled in this state, where my condition is such, That I am upset with everyone, yet they are upset with me.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

پرانے گیتوں کی طرح پریشان رہنا

Purane geeton ki tarah pareshan rehna

To remain flustered like an old song.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "fluster" — to confuse or agitate

First known use: 18th century

The word 'flustered' originated from the verb 'fluster', which traces back to the 18th century, intended to convey a state of agitation.