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perturbed

/pɚtˈɝbd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.69 in modern English

Syllables
per-turbed
IPA
/pɚtˈɝbd/
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of perturb

adj

Disturbed; flustered.

adj

Slightly modified.

Example Sentences

  • "The equation x² − 3.0001x + 2 = 0 is a perturbed version of x² − 3x + 2 = 0."

Inflected Forms

more perturbed (comparative) most perturbed (superlative)

Derived Forms

imperturbed nonperturbed perturbedly perturbedness unperturbed

Synonyms

flustered hot and bothered rattled

Rhymes With

disturbed undisturbed curbed unperturbed reverbed

Questions

How do you pronounce perturbed?
The recorded pronunciation is /pɚtˈɝbd/.
What does perturbed mean?
simple past and past participle of perturb

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