Pronunciation: /ˈflʌstər/
noun a state of agitated confusion or excitement
A1 I was in a fluster when I couldn't find my keys.
A2 She was in a fluster trying to finish her homework before the deadline.
B1 The unexpected news put him in a fluster as he tried to process it.
B2 The fluster caused by the last-minute changes made the team struggle to adapt.
C1 Despite being in a fluster, she managed to handle the situation with grace.
C2 Her fluster was evident as she tried to juggle multiple tasks at once.
verb to make someone agitated or confused
A1 She flustered easily when speaking in front of a group.
A2 The unexpected question flustered him during the job interview.
B1 The new responsibility flustered her at first, but she quickly adapted.
B2 The sudden change in plans flustered the team, but they managed to regroup and move forward.
C1 Despite the chaos, the experienced manager remained calm and unflustered.
C2 Her ability to stay composed in high-pressure situations never ceased to amaze her colleagues.
formal The speaker remained composed and unruffled, despite the attempts to fluster them.
informal Don't let their questions fluster you, just take your time and answer confidently.
slang She was totally flustered when he unexpectedly showed up at the party.
figurative The sudden change in plans completely flustered her, throwing off her entire day.
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