Dither and Lather

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Dither noun - A state of nervous or irritated concern.

Usage example: Grandma usually gets in a dither if I don't make my weekly call

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Lather is a synonym for dither in calm topic. In some cases you can use "Lather" instead a noun "Dither".

Nearby Words: dithering, dithered

Lather noun - A state of nervous or irritated concern.

Usage example: he worked himself into a lather waiting for the results of the AIDS test

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Dither is a synonym for lather in commotion topic. You can use "Dither" instead a noun "Lather", if it concerns topics such as calm, flap, fluster.

Nearby Words: lath, lathered, lathed, lathery, lathe

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