Agitated Meaning
/ˈæd͡ʒɪteɪtɪd/Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
adjAngry, 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:
adjOf a solution or substance, violently and chaotically moving around, such as due to being shaken.
verbsimple past and past participle of agitate
Sentence Examples
I feel tense and agitated when I have too much work to do.
The leaders of the Union agitated for higher wages.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The patient became increasingly ____ and began pacing the room, unable to sit still.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The crowd became ____ after the doors remained locked for an hour.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The patient became increasingly ____ and began pacing the room, unable to sit still.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The crowd became ____ after the doors remained locked for an hour.