verb

agitated

/ˈæd͡ʒɪteɪtɪd/ agi·tat·ed 3 syllables

To disturb or excite; to perturb or stir up (a person).

Word facts

Part of speech verb
Syllables 3
Letters 8
Starts with A

Definition of Agitated

To disturb or excite; to perturb or stir up (a person).

Example sentences

  1. 1

    He was greatly agitated by the news.

  2. 2

    the wind agitates the sea

Synonyms for Agitated

Antonyms for Agitated

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How many syllables does agitated have?

Agitated has 3 syllables: agi·tat·ed. The word is broken into 3 spoken beats.

What part of speech is agitated?

Agitated is used as a verb. As a verb, it describes an action or state.

What are synonyms for agitated?

Words with similar meanings to agitated include canvass, debate, discuss, distract. The best synonym depends on the exact context you are writing or reading in.

How do you use agitated in a sentence?

Example: "He was greatly agitated by the news."

What words start with the same letter as agitated?

Agitated starts with the letter A. You can browse all words beginning with A on the Word Explorer A page, or use the Prefix Finder tool to search for words that begin with specific starting letters.

How many letters does agitated have?

Agitated has 8 letters. It contains 3 syllables and starts with the letter A. In word games, letter count and syllable count can help narrow results when you know the word length.