| agitated | | |
| adj. | 1. agitated | troubled emotionally and usually deeply.; "agitated parents" |
| ~ excited, worked up, emotional, aroused | (of persons) excessively affected by emotion.; "he would become emotional over nothing at all"; "she was worked up about all the noise" |
| ~ distraught, overwrought | deeply agitated especially from emotion.; "distraught with grief" |
| ~ shaken, jolted | disturbed psychologically as if by a physical jolt or shock.; "retrieved his named from her jolted memory"; "the accident left her badly shaken" |
| ~ feverish, hectic | marked by intense agitation or emotion.; "worked at a feverish pace" |
| ~ frantic, frenetic, phrenetic, frenzied | excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion.; "frantic with anger and frustration"; "frenetic screams followed the accident"; "a frenzied look in his eye" |
| ~ hysterical | marked by excessive or uncontrollable emotion.; "hysterical laughter"; "a mob of hysterical vigilantes" |
| ~ psychedelic | (of a mental state) characterized by intense and distorted perceptions and hallucinations and feelings of euphoria or sometimes despair.; "a psychedelic experience" |
| ~ wild-eyed | appearing extremely agitated.; "crowded the wild-eyed animals into a truck" |
| ~ discomposed | having your composure disturbed.; "looked about with a wandering and discomposed air" |
| ~ excited | in an aroused state. |
| ~ impatient | restless or short-tempered under delay or opposition.; "impatient with the slower students"; "impatient of criticism" |
| ~ unquiet | characterized by unrest or disorder.; "unquiet days of riots"; "following the assassination of Martin Luter King ours was an unquiet nation"; "spent an unquiet night tossing and turning" |
| ~ unsteady | subject to change or variation.; "her unsteady walk"; "his hand was unsteady as he poured the wine"; "an unsteady voice" |
| ~ tense | in or of a state of physical or nervous tension. |
| adj. | 2. agitated | physically disturbed or set in motion.; "the agitated mixture foamed and bubbled" |
| ~ roiling, roily, churning, roiled, turbulent | (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence.; "the river's roiling current"; "turbulent rapids" |
| ~ churned-up, churning | moving with or producing or produced by vigorous agitation.; "winds whipped the piled leaves into churning masses"; "a car stuck in the churned-up mud" |
| ~ jolted | bumped or shaken jerkily.; "the jolted passengers" |
| ~ ruffled, rippled | shaken into waves or undulations as by wind.; "the rippled surface of the pond"; "with ruffled flags flying" |
| ~ seething | in constant agitation.; "a seething flag-waving crowd filled the streets"; "a seething mass of maggots"; "lovers and madmen have such seething brains" |
| ~ stirred | set into a usually circular motion in order to mix or blend. |
| disturbed | | |
| adj. | 1. disturbed | having the place or position changed.; "the disturbed books and papers on her desk"; "disturbed grass showed where the horse had passed" |
| ~ disarranged | having the arrangement disturbed; not in order.; "her disarranged hair" |
| adj. | 2. disquieted, distressed, disturbed, upset, worried | afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief.; "too upset to say anything"; "spent many disquieted moments"; "distressed about her son's leaving home"; "lapsed into disturbed sleep"; "worried parents"; "a worried frown"; "one last worried check of the sleeping children" |
| ~ troubled | characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need.; "troubled areas"; "fell into a troubled sleep"; "a troubled expression"; "troubled teenagers" |
| adj. | 3. disturbed, maladjusted | emotionally unstable and having difficulty coping with personal relationships. |
| ~ psychoneurotic, neurotic | affected with emotional disorder. |
| adj. | 4. brainsick, crazy, demented, disturbed, mad, sick, unbalanced, unhinged | affected with madness or insanity.; "a man who had gone mad" |
| ~ insane | afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement.; "was declared insane"; "insane laughter" |
| knotty | | |
| adj. | 1. baffling, elusive, knotty, problematic, problematical, tough | making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe.; "a baffling problem"; "I faced the knotty problem of what to have for breakfast"; "a problematic situation at home" |
| ~ difficult, hard | not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure.; "a difficult task"; "nesting places on the cliffs are difficult of access"; "difficult times"; "why is it so hard for you to keep a secret?" |
| adj. | 2. gnarled, gnarly, knobbed, knotted, knotty | used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots.; "gnarled and knotted hands"; "a knobbed stick" |
| ~ crooked | having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned.; "crooked country roads"; "crooked teeth" |
| adj. | 3. byzantine, convoluted, involved, knotty, tangled, tortuous | highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious.; "the Byzantine tax structure"; "Byzantine methods for holding on to his chairmanship"; "convoluted legal language"; "convoluted reasoning"; "the plot was too involved"; "a knotty problem"; "got his way by labyrinthine maneuvering"; "Oh, what a tangled web we weave"; "tortuous legal procedures"; "tortuous negotiations lasting for months" |
| ~ complex | complicated in structure; consisting of interconnected parts.; "a complex set of variations based on a simple folk melody"; "a complex mass of diverse laws and customs" |
| adj. | 4. knotty, snarled, snarly | tangled in knots or snarls.; "a mass of knotted string"; "snarled thread" |
| ~ tangled | in a confused mass.; "pushed back her tangled hair"; "the tangled ropes" |
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