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- [flur-eed, fluhr-]
- /ˈflɜr id, ˈflʌr-/
- /ˈflʌ.rɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [flur-eed, fluhr-]
- /ˈflɜr id, ˈflʌr-/
Definitions of flurried word
- adjective flurried marked by confusion or agitation. 1
- noun plural flurried a light, brief shower of snow. 1
- noun plural flurried sudden commotion, excitement, or confusion; nervous hurry: There was a flurry of activity before the guests arrived. 1
- noun plural flurried Stock Exchange. a brief rise or fall in prices. a brief, unusually heavy period of trading. 1
- noun plural flurried a sudden gust of wind. 1
- verb with object flurried to put (a person) into a flurry; confuse; fluster. 1
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Parts of speech for Flurried
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flurried popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
flurried usage trend in Literature
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verb flurried
- flustered — to put into a state of agitated confusion: His constant criticism flustered me.
- agitated — If someone is agitated, they are very worried or upset, and show this in their behaviour, movements, or voice.
- disquieted — lack of calm, peace, or ease; anxiety; uneasiness.
- disturbed — marked by symptoms of mental illness: a disturbed personality.
- disconcerted — disturbed, as in one's composure or self-possession; perturbed; ruffled: She was disconcerted by the sudden attack on her integrity.
noun flurried
- burst — If something bursts or if you burst it, it suddenly breaks open or splits open and the air or other substance inside it comes out.
- spelled — to take the place of for a time; relieve: Let me spell you at the wheel.
- flooded — Filled with water from rain or rivers.
- fermented — Also called organized ferment. any of a group of living organisms, as yeasts, molds, and certain bacteria, that cause fermentation.
- flapped — Simple past tense and past participle of flap.
Antonyms for flurried
verb flurried
- soothed — to tranquilize or calm, as a person or the feelings; relieve, comfort, or refresh: soothing someone's anger; to soothe someone with a hot drink.
- aided — to provide support for or relief to; help: to aid the homeless victims of the fire.
- appeased — to bring to a state of peace, quiet, ease, calm, or contentment; pacify; soothe: to appease an angry king.
- calmed — Simple past tense and past participle of calm.
- clarified — Clarified butter has been made clear by being heated.
noun flurried
- rested — the part that is left or remains; remainder: The rest of the students are in the corridor.
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