agitation — meaning in English
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English meaning
- agitation noun A state of anxiety, restlessness, or emotional disturbance.
- bustle noun Busy, energetic activity and movement, especially of a crowd.
- fuss noun Excessive worry, activity, or complaint over something minor.
- hustle verb To push, shove, or move someone quickly and often roughly.
- restlessness noun A state of being unable to stay calm or still, often caused by anxiety, boredom, or discomfort.
- shake verb To move something rapidly back and forth or up and down.
- unrest noun A state of disorder, protest, or agitation, especially among a population.
Senses
agitation is used for these senses in English:
- agitation The act of agitating, or the state of being agitated; the state of being disrupted with violence, or with irregular action; commotion.
- bustle (countable, uncountable) An excited activity; a stir.
- fuss (countable, or, uncountable) Excessive activity, worry, bother, or talk about something.
- hustle A scam or swindle.
- restlessness The state or condition of being restless; an inability to be still, quiet, at peace or comfortable.
- shake The act of shaking or being shaken; tremulous or back-and-forth motion.
agitation — full definition
- noun A state of anxiety, restlessness, or emotional disturbance.
- noun Organized, public effort to push for political or social change.
- noun The act of stirring or shaking something, especially to mix it.
bustle — full definition
- noun Busy, energetic activity and movement, especially of a crowd.
- verb To move about quickly and busily, often with a sense of purpose or fuss.