Synonyms:
perturbation, fluster
Meaning: a disposition that is confused or nervous and upset
verb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
fluster
Meaning: be flustered; behave in a confused manner
Usage examples
Miss Weeks sighed and betrayed fluster.
To offer him a lift in a cab and pretend not to have enough money to pay the fair, to fluster him with a request for a sixpence when his hand was full of silver just received in change, these were a few of the petty torments that ingenuity prompted as occasion afforded.