flustrated
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of flustrated
Example Sentences
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Mama was always fair, even when flustrated to distraction.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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We did not feel so flustrated when Will Schley and Horace Finley came in later.
From Village Life in America 1852-1872 Including the period of the American Civil War as told in the diary of a school-girl by Richards, Caroline Cowles
It woke him up, and flustrated him a bit; but he is none the worse for it.
From The Young Colonists A Story of the Zulu and Boer Wars by Henty, G.A.
I never see a man so flustrated as Linkin was.
From Letters of Major Jack Downing, of the Downingville Militia by Smith, Seba
"Yes, I know; now don't you get flustrated, and let it out quite yet, you had better tell Sorrel Top, though."
From Little Wolf A Tale of the Western Frontier by Cornelius, M. A.
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