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perturbed

[per-turbd] / pərˈtɜrbd /
ADJECTIVE
troubled
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
angry
Synonyms


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"I wouldn't say angry. I was a little bit perturbed at his constantly fighting with Lebanon, you know."

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Whenever grief has perturbed him, Caballero has processed it through creativity.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

I obviously was perturbed by it, but I acted like I wasn’t.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026

More curiously, even though U.S. high-yield spreads are at post-1998 lows, few investors seemed to be unduly perturbed here.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 18, 2025

They regarded civil disobedience not as a form of protest but as a crime, and were perturbed by the growing partnership between Africans and Indians.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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