All distempered synonyms

verb distempered

• upset — to overturn: to upset a pitcher of milk.
• mix up — an act or instance of mixing.
• annoy — If someone or something annoys you, it makes you fairly angry and impatient.
• sour — having an acid taste, resembling that of vinegar, lemon juice, etc.; tart.
• aggravate — If someone or something aggravates a situation, they make it worse.
• peeve — to render peevish; annoy.
• infuriate — to make furious; enrage.
• vex — to irritate; annoy; provoke: His noisy neighbors often vexed him.
• incense — an aromatic gum or other substance producing a sweet odor when burned, used in religious ceremonies, to enhance a mood, etc.
• gall — (Pizi) 1840?–94, leader of the Hunkpapa Sioux: a major chief in the battle of Little Bighorn.
• rile — to irritate or vex.
• irk — to irritate, annoy, or exasperate: It irked him to wait in line.
• rankle — (of unpleasant feelings, experiences, etc.) to continue to cause keen irritation or bitter resentment within the mind; fester; be painful.
• offend — to irritate, annoy, or anger; cause resentful displeasure in: Even the hint of prejudice offends me.
• rattle — to give out or cause a rapid succession of short, sharp sounds, as in consequence of agitation and repeated concussions: The windows rattled in their frames.
• provoke — to anger, enrage, exasperate, or vex.
• bother — If you do not bother to do something or if you do not bother with it, you do not do it, consider it, or use it because you think it is unnecessary or because you are too lazy.
• try — to attempt to do or accomplish: Try it before you say it's simple.
• needle — a small, slender, rodlike instrument, usually of polished steel, with a sharp point at one end and an eye or hole for thread at the other, for passing thread through cloth to make stitches in sewing.
• ruffle — to beat (a drum) in this manner.
• affront — If something affronts you, you feel insulted and hurt because of it.
• burn — If there is a fire or a flame somewhere, you say that there is a fire or flame burning there.
• get — to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
• pester — to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble: Don't pester me with your trivial problems.
• roil — to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
• nettle — any plant of the genus Urtica, covered with stinging hairs. Compare nettle family.
• pique — a fabric of cotton, spun rayon, or silk, woven lengthwise with raised cords.
• harass — to disturb persistently; torment, as with troubles or cares; bother continually; pester; persecute.
• abrade — To abrade something means to scrape or wear down its surface by rubbing it.
• rasp — to scrape or abrade with a rough instrument.
• grate — a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
• pain — physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
• bug — A bug is an insect or similar small creature.
• fret — to feel or express worry, annoyance, discontent, or the like: Fretting about the lost ring isn't going to help.
• bewilder — If something bewilders you, it is so confusing or difficult that you cannot understand it.
• confuse — If you confuse two things, you get them mixed up, so that you think one of them is the other one.
• madden — to anger or infuriate: The delays maddened her.
• distemper — Art. a technique of decorative painting in which glue or gum is used as a binder or medium to achieve a mat surface and rapid drying. (formerly) the tempera technique.
• inflame — to kindle or excite (passions, desires, etc.).
• unbalance — to throw or put out of balance.
• frenzy — extreme mental agitation; wild excitement or derangement.
• distract — to draw away or divert, as the mind or attention: The music distracted him from his work.
• derange — to disturb the order or arrangement of; throw into disorder; disarrange
• unhinge — to remove (a door or the like) from hinges.
• infatuate — to inspire or possess with a foolish or unreasoning passion, as of love.
• unsettle — to alter from a settled state; cause to be no longer firmly fixed or established; render unstable; disturb: Violence unsettled the government.
• tumble — to fall helplessly down, end over end, as by losing one's footing, support, or equilibrium; plunge headlong: to tumble down the stairs.
• confound — If someone or something confounds you, they make you feel surprised or confused, often by showing you that your opinions or expectations of them were wrong.
• clutter — Clutter is a lot of things in an untidy state, especially things that are not useful or necessary.
• jumble — to mix in a confused mass; put or throw together without order: You've jumbled up all the cards.