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comparative more flustered, superlative most flustered
Confused, befuddled, in a state of panic by having become overwrought with confusion. quotations examples
Behind the scenes, Truss's camp feel positive too—claiming that while she stayed calm Sunak was “flustered”.
2022 July 26, “Tory leadership: Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss in fiercest clash yet over tax”, in BBC News
I ring her bell and I’m buzzed in. My Spanish teacher, Miss P – Ali – is standing in the doorway, looking flustered.
2023 July 8, Joe Gibson, “‘I can’t believe Miss P is naked in front of me’: the affair with a teacher that changed my life”, in The Guardian
simple past and past participle of fluster examples