Synonyms: agitated
Definition: troubled emotionally and usually deeply
Usage: agitated parents
Similar words: aroused, emotional, excited, worked up
Definition: (of persons) excessively affected by emotion
Usage: he would become emotional over nothing at all; she was worked up about all the noise
Similar words: overwrought, distraught
Definition: deeply agitated especially from emotion
Usage: distraught with grief
Definition: disturbed psychologically as if by a physical jolt or shock
Usage: retrieved his named from her jolted memory; the accident left her badly shaken
Similar words: feverish, hectic
Definition: marked by intense agitation or emotion
Usage: worked at a feverish pace
Similar words: frantic, frenetic, frenzied, phrenetic
Definition: excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion
Usage: frantic with anger and frustration; frenetic screams followed the accident; a frenzied look in his eye
Similar words: hysterical
Definition: marked by excessive or uncontrollable emotion
Usage: hysterical laughter; a mob of hysterical vigilantes
Similar words: psychedelic
Definition: (of a mental state) characterized by intense and distorted perceptions and hallucinations and feelings of euphoria or sometimes despair
Usage: a psychedelic experience
Similar words: wild-eyed
Definition: appearing extremely agitated
Usage: crowded the wild-eyed animals into a truck
Synonyms: agitated
Definition: physically disturbed or set in motion
Usage: the agitated mixture foamed and bubbled
Similar words: turbulent, churning, roiled, roiling, roily
Definition: (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence
Usage: the river's roiling current; turbulent rapids
Similar words: churned-up, churning
Definition: moving with or producing or produced by vigorous agitation
Usage: winds whipped the piled leaves into churning masses; a car stuck in the churned-up mud
Similar words: jolted
Definition: bumped or shaken jerkily
Usage: the jolted passengers
Similar words: rippled, ruffled
Definition: shaken into waves or undulations as by wind
Usage: the rippled surface of the pond; with ruffled flags flying
Similar words: seething
Definition: in constant agitation
Usage: a seething flag-waving crowd filled the streets; a seething mass of maggots; lovers and madmen have such seething brains- Shakespeare
Similar words: stirred
Definition: set into a usually circular motion in order to mix or blend