"perturbed" meaning in English

See perturbed in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more perturbed [comparative], most perturbed [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} perturbed (comparative more perturbed, superlative most perturbed)
  1. Disturbed; flustered.
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  2. (mathematics) Slightly modified. Translations (Translations): उद्विग्न (udvigna) (Hindi), múisiamach (Irish), tāhurihuri (Māori)
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: imperturbed, nonperturbed, perturbedly, perturbedness, unperturbed

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} perturbed
  1. simple past and past participle of perturb Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: perturb
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