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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PERTURBED

pp. Disturbed; agitated; disquieted. Rest, rest, perturbed spirit.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PERTURBED

PERTURBED Per *turbed ", a.

 

Defn: Agitated; disturbed; troubled. Shak. -- Per *turb "ed *ly, adv.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

perturbed

per turbed |pərˈtərbd pərˈtɜːrbd | adjective anxious or unsettled; upset: she didn't seem perturbed about the noises around her.

 

Oxford Dictionary

perturbed

per |turbed |pəˈtəːbd | adjective anxious or unsettled; upset: she didn't seem perturbed about the noises around her.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

perturbed

perturbed adjective our pets are perturbed by all the construction going on next door: worried, unsettled, disturbed, concerned, troubled, upset, anxious, ill at ease, uneasy, disquieted, fretful; disconcerted, discomposed, distressed, unnerved, alarmed, bothered, dismayed, agitated, flustered, ruffled, shaken, discountenanced; informal twitchy, rattled, fazed, unstrung; discombobulated. ANTONYMS calm.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

perturbed

perturbed adjective she didn't seem perturbed at the noises around her: upset, worried, unsettled, disturbed, concerned, troubled, anxious, ill at ease, uneasy, fretful, disquieted; disconcerted, discomposed, unnerved, alarmed, bothered, distressed, dismayed, apprehensive, nervous, restless, agitated, flustered, ruffled, shaken, flurried, discountenanced, uncomfortable; informal twitchy, rattled, fazed, discombobulated; N. Amer. informal antsy; rare unquiet. ANTONYMS unperturbed, calm, composed.