Definition of perturbed in English:
perturbed
adjective pəˈtəːbdpərˈtərbd
Anxious or unsettled; upset.
she didn't seem perturbed about the noises around her
Example sentencesExamples
- The teacher is a little perturbed now, her face slightly red.
- They seem really perturbed that females are entering this male bastion.
- He wasn't the least bit perturbed by the meager audience, nor was he disturbed by the obvious pastoral snub.
- It seemed to me that the project was going quite well, and so I was perturbed that Ed seemed uninterested.
- Why would women ever be perturbed about that?
- Fifteen years later when I revisited the issue, I was still perturbed.
- He is perturbed to have been the subject of newspaper serialisation.
- However, book-sellers on the opposite footpath are not perturbed by the incident.
- He was particularly perturbed that he had no recollection of even seeing the wine, let alone tasting it.
- The British were not unduly perturbed.
- She blinked and looked somewhat perturbed.
- The rest of us started wandering back to our places on the field, still shocked and perturbed at this turn of events.
- The head doesn't look particularly perturbed by this.
- I got a little perturbed.
- I don't get road rage, I just get perturbed.
- Julie said she was not at all perturbed about flying on the same plane.
- Batey was, to say the least, a little perturbed by this.
- Deeply perturbed by his absence, some locals suggested they should conduct house to house searches.
- In truth, Lizzy was a little perturbed.
- Some readers may have been perturbed by the figures quoted in that article.