flustrated

[ fluhs-trey-tid ]

adjective

1. flustered; agitated.

Word History and Origins

Origin of flustrated¹

flustrate (blend of fluster and frustrate ) + -ed ²

Example Sentences

Mama was always fair, even when flustrated to distraction.

From Literature

He was greatly surprised, and rather flustrated,—and was glad again his skin was dark.

From Project Gutenberg

I'm sure I can't tell whether I'm on my head or my heels; and if I was to go down yonder to the Sycamore Spring and hear all the palavering there, I should get so flustrated I wouldn't know which eend of me went foremost.

From Project Gutenberg

Some offers I've had that I cannot call bad; There was Deacon Philander Breezee; I'd a sartin sed Yes, when he wanted a kiss, Ef he hadn't so flustrated me.

From Project Gutenberg

Mrs. Kimball was so "flustrated," as she put it, that she hardly knew whether she was passing the bread or the cake.

From Project Gutenberg