Agitated and Ruffled

Agitated

Agitated adjective - Physically disturbed or set in motion.
Usage example: the agitated mixture foamed and bubbled

Ruffled is a synonym for agitated in upset topic. In some cases you can use "Ruffled" instead the word "Agitated" as an adjective or a verb.

Ruffled

Ruffled adjective - Shaken into waves or undulations as by wind.
Usage example: with ruffled flags flying

Agitated is a synonym for ruffled. You can use "Agitated" instead the word "Ruffled" as an adjective or a verb.

Nearby Words: ruffle, ruffed, ruffling
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