flurried

[ flur-eed, fluhr- ]
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adjective
  1. marked by confusion or agitation.

Origin of flurried

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Other words from flurried

  • un·flur·ried, adjective

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How to use flurried in a sentence

  • To Francesco she appeared calm and unflurried; but her knees were trembling and there was fear in her eyes.

    The Hill of Venus | Nathan Gallizier
  • He wanted to bury himself in an unknown fishing-town and associate with the simple, unflurried fisher-folk alone.

    The Odds | Ethel M. Dell
  • The boy, singularly unflurried in tone and manner, hazarded an inquiry.

    The King of Diamonds | Louis Tracy
  • Kathleen had passed through a good deal to look so unflurried.

  • With the unflurried agility Tommy had taught her she mounted Ranlett's horse and turned him in the direction of the shack.

    The Trail of Conflict | Emilie Baker Loring