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Definition: Agitated |
AgitatedAdjective1. Troubled emotionally and usually deeply; "agitated parents". 2. Physically disturbed or set in motion; "the agitated mixture foamed and bubbled". 3. Thrown from side to side; "a tossing ship". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "agitated" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references) |
Synonym: AgitatedSynonym: tossing (adj). (additional references) |
| Antonym: unagitated (adj). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Agitation | Verb: be agitated; shake; tremble, tremble like an aspen leaf; quiver, quaver, quake, shiver, twitter, twire, writhe, toss, shuffle, tumble, stagger, bob, reel, sway, wag, waggle; wriggle, wriggle like an eel; dance, stumble, shamble, flounder, totter, flounce, flop, curvet, prance, cavort; squirm. |
Adjective: shaking; Verb: agitated tremulous; desultory, subsultory; saltatoric; quasative; shambling; giddy-paced, saltatory, convulsive, unquiet, restless, all of a twitter. | |
Changeableness | Unstaid, inconstant; unsteady, unstable, unfixed, unsettled; fluctuating; Verb: restless; agitated; erratic, fickle; irresolute; capricious; touch and go; inconsonant, fitful, spasmodic; vibratory; vagrant, wayward; desultory; afloat; alternating; alterable, plastic, mobile; transient; wavering. |
Feeling | Swell, glow, warm, flush, blush, change color, mantle; turn color, turn pale, turn red, turn black in the face; tingle, thrill, heave, pant, throb, palpitate, go pitapat, tremble, quiver, flutter, twitter; shake; be agitated, be excited; look blue, look black; wince; draw a deep breath. |
Insanity | Corybantic, dithyrambic; rabid, giddy, vertiginous, wild; haggard, mazed; flighty; distracted, distraught; depressed; agitated, hyped up; bewildered; (uncertain). |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
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Screenplays | Agitated, sir ('Breaker' Morant; writing credit: Kenneth Ross; Jonathan Hardy) | |
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 | Spotters looking for signs of tuna such as logs on surface or agitated water. Tuna tend to congregate around floating logs or other floating objects on the surface. Credit: Fisheries. |  | Hurricane Alma off the west coast of Florida. Highly reflective water off west coast indicated by arrow. Probably caused by coastal waters being agitated by hurricane. NIMBUS II, pass 338, APT. From Picture of the Month, "Monthly Weather Review," August 1966. Credit: NOAA in Space. |
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 | Berserk; beside oneself; blazing; carried away; convulsive; crazed; crazy; delirious; distracted; distraught; emotional; excited; agitated; fiery; frantic; frenzied; fuming; furious; impassioned; impetuous; incensed; irrepressible; mad; maddened; nervous. |
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| Author | Quotation |
Marcus T. Cicero | It shows a brave and resolute spirit not to be agitated in exciting circumstances. |
Ovid | Minds that are ill at ease are agitated by both hope and fear. |
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Winston S. Churchill | 1946 | It would be criminal madness to cast it adrift in this still agitated and un-united world. ("Iron Curtain" Speech) |
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| Title | Author | Quote |
Emma | Austen, Jane | Never had she felt so agitated, mortified, grieved, at any circumstance in her life |
Scarlet Letter | Hawthorne, Nathaniel | He had a ready faculty, indeed, of escaping from any topic that agitated his too sensitive and nervous temperament |
Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | It was clear that he was moved and agitated. |
Walden | Thoreau, Henry David | In clear weather, in summer, they appear blue at a little distance, especially if agitated, and at a great distance all appear alike |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | These symptoms include delusions (the false beliefs that patients may have), hallucinations, and agitated or aggressive behavior. (references) | |
Use of PCP in humans was discontinued in 1965, because it was found that patients often became agitated, delusional, and irrational while recovering from its anesthetic effects. (references) | ||
According to the National Institute of Mental Health, about 3 to 5 percent of the general population has the disorder, which is characterized by agitated behavior and an inability to focus on tasks. (references) | ||
Economic History | Estonia | More importantly, activists who agitated for a modern national culture also agitated for a modern national state. (references) |
Sudan | For the next 17 years, the southern region experienced civil strife, and various southern leaders agitated for regional autonomy or outright secession. (references) | |
Equatorial Guinea | Opposition figures who lived among the exile communities in Spain and elsewhere agitated for reforms; some of them had been employed in the Macias and Obiang governments. (references) | |
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| Speaker | Phrase(s) |
Leslie Van Houten | We drove all over L.A., and Manson was very agitated, and Casabian was very nervous and upset, and he was yelling at her a lot. |
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James Monroe | 1817-1825 | Just as this Constitution was put into action several of the principal States of Europe had become much agitated and some of them seriously convulsed. |
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| "Agitated" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 45.05% of the time. "Agitated" is used about 202 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 45.05% | 91 | 34,491 |
| Lexical Verb (past tense) | 28.71% | 58 | 44,427 |
| Lexical Verb (past participle) | 24.26% | 49 | 48,677 |
| Noun (proper) | 1.98% | 4 | 175,879 |
| Total | 100.00% | 202 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "agitated": agitated depression ♦ be agitated ♦ become agitated. Additional references. | |
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "agitated": well-agitated. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
agitated depression | 25 |
agitated | 13 |
agitated heat transfer vessel | 2 |
agitated vessel | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "agitated"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Afrikaans | benoud (airless, anxious, close, cramped, oppressive, stale, stiffling, sultry, troubled), bedug (afraid, anxious, troubled). (various references) | |
Albanian | i shqetësuar (anxious, apprehensive, concerned, distempered, distraught, distressed, disturbed, fidgety, flurried, flustered, jittery, preoccupied, restless, troubled, troublous, uneasy, vexed, worried). (various references) | |
Arabic | مهتاج (boiling, edgy, emotional, excited, irritable, nervous, raving, upset, wrought up), منفعل (bad tempered, deeply stirred, edgy, emotional, excited, influenced, irritable, nervous, on edge, on fire, palatal, passive, upset, wrought up), محتد (angry, enraged, furious, infuriated, origin), مرتبك (baffled, bemused, bewildered, confounded, confused, discomfited, disconcerted, disquieted, disturbed, embarrassed, lummox, perplexed, perturbed, puzzled, uneasy, upset), هائج (bad tempered, berserk, boiled, eruptive, fermentable, mad, nervy, phrenic, rambunctious, rampant, rapturous, restive, restless, riotous, rough, rousing, stormy, tempestuous, tumultuous, turbulent, uproarious), قلق (anxiety, anxious, apprehension, apprehensive, apprehensiveness, bother, concern, concerned, crankous, cranky, discomfort, disquiet, disquietude, disturbance, fearful, fidget, fidgety, freakish, fretful, ill at ease, inquietude, nervous, perturbation, perturbed, restless, restlessness, solicitous, solicitude, stew, streaked, suspense, sweat, toss, troubled, troublous, uneasiness, uneasy, unquiet, unrest, upset, worried, worry), جياش (excited, fizzy), ثائر (aroused, enraged, eruptive, inflamed, rebel, rebellious, recusant, revolted, revolutionary). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | развълнуван (aflutter, astir, choppy, overwrought, perturbed, streaked, thrilled, touched, turbulent, upset). (various references) | |
Chinese | "动 (Agitate, Agitating, Agitation, incitement, instigate, Instigated, Instigating, instigation), 泱 (boundless), 伀 (restless), 忪 (restless). (various references) | |
Czech | vzrušený (excited, heated, Randy), rozrušený (disconcerted, distraught, excited, fussed, keyed). (various references) | |
Danish | agiteret, urolig, ophidset (furious), nervøs (nervous). (various references) | |
Dutch | opgewonden, gejaagd. (various references) | |
Esperanto | ekscitita. (various references) | |
Faeroese | nervaveikur (nervous), fjálturstungin (nervous). (various references) | |
Finnish | olla kuohuksissa (be agitated, be worked up), kiihtyneessä mielentilassa (in an agitated frame of mind), kiihtyä (become agitated, flare up, get excited, increase). (various references) | |
French | inquiet, agité. (various references) | |
Frisian | senuweftich (nervous). (various references) | |
German | gehandelt (dealt, traded, trafficked). (various references) | |
Greek | ταραγμένος (choppy, upset). (various references) | |
Hebrew | מוסת (incited, inflamed, instigated, regulator), רעש (excited, frantic), סער (excited, stormy, turbulent). (various references) | |
Hungarian | felzavart. (various references) | |
Indonesian | terhasut (provocated), kebat-kebit (nervous). (various references) | |
Italian | agitato (fussy, haywire, hectic, jittery, jumpy, nervous, overwrought, restive, restless, troubled, turbulent, upset, wild). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 動ずる (to be agitated, to be perturbed), 動じる (to be agitated, to be perturbed). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | どうずる (to agree, to be agitated, to be perturbed), どうじる (to agree, to be agitated, to be perturbed). (various references) | |
Korean | 교반하". (various references) | |
Manx | seiyt (churned, mixed, muddy, stirred, troubled, troubled of water), boirit (bothered, concerned, confused, disturbed, edgy, embarrassed, grieved, perplexed, pestered, preoccupied, teased, vexed, woeful, worried). (various references) | |
Norwegian | nervøs (excitable, fraught, jittery, jumpy, nervous). (various references) | |
Papiamen | nervioso (nervous), intrakil (anxious, troubled). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | agitateday.(various references) | |
Polish | zdenerwowany (nervous). (various references) | |
Portuguese | agitado (astir, bustling, choppy, eventful, fidgety, frantic, fretful, fussy, hectic, jumpy, restless, rough, sleepless, trembling, troubled, troublous, tumultuous, turbulent, unquiet, unsettled, working). (various references) | |
Romanian | agitat (agog, angry, billowy, choppy, excited, excitedly, fevered, feverish, fractious, fretful, fussy, hectic, irritated, nervous, restless, snappish, tempestuous, unsettled), zbuciumat (anxious, struggling, tumultuous, uneasy, unquiet, unsettled), trepidant (thrilling, throbbing), neliniştit (anxious, anxiously, broken, concerned, disquiet, fidgety, restive, restless, sorrowful, troubled, uneasily, uneasy, unquiet, unquietly, upset, worried), neastâmpãrat (bustling, fretting, impish, mischief, mischievous, naughty, prankish, restless), furtunos (boisterous, disorderly, gusty, rough, rugged, stormy, tempestuous), chinuit (overdone, over-elaborate, uneasy, unfortunate, worried, wretched). (various references) | |
Russian | взволнованный (astir, excited, flurried, moved, narked, perturbate, revved up, thrilled, touched). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | uzrujan (distraught, nervous, overwrought, upset), potrešen (shaken). (various references) | |
Spanish | agitado (aflutter, billowy, choppy, excited, flurried, hectic, in a state, in a stew, seething, troubled), inquieto (anxious, apprehensive, disquiet, edgy, fidgety, fretful, ill at ease, nervous, restless, troubled, uneasy, unquiet, unsettled, worried). (various references) | |
Swedish | affektbetonad (emotional), nervös (fidgety, high strung, highly strung, jumpy, nervous, nervy, tense, unstrung, uptight), exalterad (exalted, excited). (various references) | |
Turkish | asabí (nervous), tedirgin (bothersome, doubtful, in a lather, irritated, obsessed, perturbed, solicitous, uneasy), heyecanlı (aglow, agog, astir, crazed, declamatory, dramatic, emotional, excitable, excited, exciting, febrile, feverish, glowing, gone, gripping, happy, heated, hectic, het up, hot, impassioned, in a lather, inspired, nail biting, rhapsodic, rhapsodical, spirited, stormy, thrilling, tiptoe, vibrant, warm, wrought up, zealous). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | схвильований (affected, excited, flurried, keyed, perturbate, touched, unquiet), стурбований (anxious, worried), збуджений (ablaze, animate, astir, excited, feverish, heated, hot, intoxicate, irritated, nervy, overwrought, spasmodic, tense, tumultuous, warm, wrought). (various references) | |
Welsh | cythryblus (troubled), cynhyrfus (exciting). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | conciti, concito, fervens, fervente, ferventes, ferventis, ferverunt, fervet, sollicitus, trepidi, trepidum. (various references) |
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| Language | Date | Source | John Chapter 5, Verse 7 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Apekriqh autw o asqenwn kurie anqrwpon ouk ecw ina otan taracqh to udwr ballh me eiV thn kolumbhqran en w de ercomai egw alloV pro emou katabainei |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Respondit ei languidus Domine hominem non habeo ut cum turbata fuerit aqua mittat me in piscinam dum venio enim ego alius ante me descendit |
| Old English | 990 | West Saxon | Ða andswerede se seoke him & cwæð. Drihten ic næbbe nenne mann þt me do onþonne mere þonne þæt wæter astered byð. Ðonne ic cume þonne bið oðre beforan me. |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | The sijk man answerde to hym, Lord, Y haue no man, that whanne the watir is moued, to putte me `in to the cisterne; for the while Y come, anothir goith doun bifor me. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | The sicke answered him: Syr I have no man whe the water is troubled to put me into the pole. But in the meane tyme whill I am about to come another steppeth doune before me. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | The impotent man answered him, Sir, I have no man, when the water is troubled, to put me into the pool: but while I am coming, another steppeth down before me. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | The impotent man answered him, Sir, I have no man, when the water is agitated, to put me into the pool: but while I am coming, another steppeth down before me. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | The ill man said in answer, Sir, I have nobody to put me into the bath when the water is moving; and while I am on the way down some other person gets in before me. |
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| Language | John Chapter 5, Verse 7 |
| Cebuano | Ang masakiton mitubag kaniya, "Senyor, wala akoy tawo nga makatunlob kanako ngadto sa tuburan inigkutaw na sa tubig, ug sa diha nga manlimbasug ako sa paglusad, adunay lain nga makauna kanako sa pag-ubog." |
| Croatian | Odgovori mu bolesnik: "Gospodine, nikoga nemam tko bi me uronio u kupalište kad se voda uzbiba. Dok ja stignem, drugi veæ prije mene siðe." |
| Danish | Den syge svarede ham: "Herre! jeg har ingen, som kan bringe mig ned i Dammen, når Vandet bliver oprørt; men når jeg kommer, stiger en anden ned før mig." |
| Dutch | De kranke antwoordde Hem: Heere, ik heb geen mens, om mij te werpen in het badwater, wanneer het water beroerd wordt; en terwijl ik kom, zo daalt een ander voor mij neder. |
| Finnish | Sairas vastasi hänelle: "Herra, minulla ei ole ketään, joka veisi minut lammikkoon, kun vesi on kuohutettu; ja kun minä olen menemässä, astuu toinen sinne ennen minua". |
| French | Le malade lui répondit: Seigneur, je n`ai personne pour me jeter dans la piscine quand l`eau est agitée, et, pendant que j`y vais, un autre descend avant moi. |
| German | Der Kranke antwortete ihm: HERR, ich habe keinen Menschen, wenn das Wasser sich bewegt, der mich in den Teich lasse; und wenn ich komme, so steigt ein anderer vor mir hinein. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Orang sakit itu menjawab, "Bapak, tidak ada orang di sini untuk memasukkan saya ke dalam kolam waktu airnya bergoncang. Dan sementara saya menuju ke kolam, orang lain sudah masuk lebih dahulu." |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Maka sahut orang sakit itu kepada-Nya, "Ya Tuhan, hamba tiada ada orang yang membawa hamba masuk ke dalam kolam ini apabila airnya berkocak, tetapi sementara hamba datang, sudah orang lain turun mendahului hamba." |
| Italian | Gli rispose il malato: «Signore, io non ho nessuno che mi immerga nella piscina quando l'acqua si agita. Mentre infatti sto per andarvi, qualche altro scende prima di me». |
| Maori | Ka whakahokia e taua turoro ki a ia, E te Ariki, kahore aku tangata hei tuku i ahau ki te kaukauranga, ina whakapokarekarea te wai: heoi i ahau e haere ana, ka heke iho tetahi i mua i ahau. |
| Norwegian | Den syke svarte ham: Herre! jeg har ingen til å kaste mig ned i dammen når vannet blir oprørt; og i det samme jeg kommer, stiger en annen ned før mig. |
| Portuguese | Respondeu-lhe o enfermo: Senhor, não tenho ninguém que, ao ser agitada a água, me ponha no tanque; assim, enquanto eu vou, desce outro antes de mim. |
| Rumanian | ,,Doamne``, I -a rqspuns bolnavul, ,,n`am pe nimeni sq mq bage kn scqldqtoare cknd se turburq apa; wi, pknq sq mq duc eu, se pogoarq altul knaintea mea. |
| Shuar | Tutai jaasha Tímiayi "Uunta, entsa muchitkiui ¿winia yaki Enkétát? Kame wi Enkemátaj tai Chíkich emka Enkemáiniawai." |
| Swahili | Naye akajibu, "Mheshimiwa, mimi sina mtu wa kunipeleka majini wakati yanapotibuliwa. Kila nikijaribu kuingia, mtu mwingine hunitangulia." |
| Swedish | Den sjuke svarade honom: "Herre, jag har ingen som hjälper mig ned i dammen, när vattnet har kommit i rörelse; och så stiger en annan ditned före mig, medan jag ännu är på väg." |
| Uma | Na'uli' topeda' toei: "Pue', apa' uma-kuwo hema to mpokeni-a hilou rala wuhu' nto'u mojago ue-na. Ke lako' hilou-a-kuwo, to ntani' -na wo'o-mi to mpori'uluhi-a." |
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Derivations | |
Words beginning with "agitated": agitatedly. (additional references) | |
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"Agitated" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: abitante, acitate, aggitate, agiate, agiated, agitare, agitater, agitiate, ajitate, Algistat, avitate, cavitated, gitaned. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "agitated" (pronounced a"jutā'tud) |
| 6 | -u t ā' t u d | amputated, debilitated, decapitated, irritated, levitated, facilitated, gravitated, hesitated, imitated, incapacitated, necessitated, precipitated, premeditated, rehabilitated, resuscitated. |
| 5 | -t ā' t u d | devastated, dictated, mutated, orientated, overstated, rotated, understated. |
| 4 | -ā' t u d | abrogated, accelerated, accentuated, acclimated, accommodated, abbreviated, abdicated, accumulated, activated, adjudicated, adulterated, advocated, affiliated, aggravated, aggregated, alienated, alleviated, allocated, alternated, amalgamated, ameliorated, angulated, animated, annihilated, anticipated, antiquated, appreciated, appropriated, approximated, arbitrated, articulated, aspirated, assassinated, assimilated, associated, attenuated, authenticated, automated, backdated, bifurcated, caffeinated, calculated, calibrated, capitulated, captivated, carbonated, castigated, castrated, celebrated, chlorinated, circulated, collaborated, commemorated, communicated, compensated, complicated, concentrated, confiscated, congratulated, congregated, consecrated, consolidated, constipated, consummated, contaminated, contemplated, cooperated, correlated, corroborated, corrugated, crenelated, culminated, cultivated, deactivated, decaffeinated, decelerated, decimated, decontaminated, decorated, degenerated, delegated, deliberated, delineated, demonstrated, denigrated, denominated, depreciated, desegregated, designated, deteriorated, detonated, devaluated, deviated, differentiated, dilapidated, interpolated, interrogated, intimated, intimidated, intoxicated, inundated, invalidated, investigated, invigorated, irradiated, irrigated, isolated, laminated, legislated, liberated, liquidated, litigated, located, lubricated, discriminated, disintegrated, disseminated, dissipated, domesticated, dominated, donated, duplicated, educated, elevated, eliminated, elucidated, emaciated, emanated, emancipated, emasculated, emigrated, emulated, encapsulated, enumerated, enunciated, eradicated, escalated, estimated, evacuated, evaluated, evaporated, eviscerated, exacerbated, exaggerated, exasperated, excavated, excommunicated, excoriated, exhilarated, exonerated, expropriated, exterminated, extrapolated, extricated, fabricated, fascinated, federated, fixated, flagellated, fluctuated, formulated, frustrated, generated, germinated, glaciated, graduated, gyrated, halogenated, humiliated, hydrated, hydrogenated, hyphenated, illuminated, illustrated, immigrated, impersonated, implicated, impregnated, inactivated, inaugurated, incarcerated, incinerated, incorporated, inculcated, indicated, indoctrinated, infatuated, infiltrated, infuriated, initiated, innovated, inoculated, instigated, insulated, integrated, mandated, manipulated, marinated, masturbated, mediated, medicated, migrated, misallocated, misappropriated, miscalculated, mitigated, moderated, motivated, mutilated, narrated, nauseated, navigated, negotiated, nominated, nonregulated, obligated, obliterated, officiated, operated, opinionated, orchestrated, originated, outdated, overestimated, overregulated, oxygenated, participated, penetrated, perforated, permeated, perpetrated, perpetuated, pollinated, pontificated, populated, predicated, predominated, prefabricated, prognosticated, proliferated, promulgated, propagated, punctuated, radiated, reactivated, reallocated, rebated, recalculated, reciprocated, recreated, redecorated, reevaluated, reformulated, refrigerated, regenerated, regulated, reincarnated, reintegrated, reinvigorated, reiterated, rejuvenated, relegated, renegotiated, renominated, renovated, repatriated, replicated, repudiated, resonated, retaliated, reverberated, ruminated, salivated, saturated, segregated, separated, serrated, simulated, situated, sophisticated, speculated, stagnated, stalemated, stimulated, stipulated, subjugated, subordinated, substantiated, suffocated, syncopated, syndicated, tabulated, terminated, titillated, tolerated, truncated, unadulterated, unaffiliated, unallocated, unanticipated, unappreciated, uncompensated, uncomplicated, unconsolidated, uncontaminated, underestimated, undifferentiated, uneducated, unincorporated, uninitiated, unmitigated, unregulated, unsaturated, unsophisticated, unsubstantiated, venerated, ventilated. |
| 3 | -t u d | abstracted, abutted, accented, accepted, abated, abducted, abetted, aborted, accosted, accounted, accredited, acquainted, acquitted, acted, adapted, addicted, adjusted, admitted, adopted, affected, afflicted, affronted, airlifted, alerted, allotted, amounted, annotated, anted, appointed, arrested, assaulted, asserted, assisted, assorted, attempted, attested, attracted, attributed, audited, augmented, averted, awaited, baited, bankrupted, bated, batted, belated, belted, benefited, benefitted, benighted, berated, bested, bigoted, blacklisted, blanketed, blasted, blighted, bloated, blunted, blurted, boasted, boated, bolted, boosted, booted, boycotted, breasted, budgeted, busted, carbureted, carotid, carpeted, carted, catapulted, cemented, chanted, charted, chatted, cheated, chested, circuited, circumvented, cited, closeted, clotted, coasted, coated, coexisted, collected, comforted, commented, committed, commuted, compacted, competed, complemented, completed, complimented, computed, conceited, concerted, concocted, conducted, conflicted, confronted, congested, conjugated, connected, conscripted, consented, consisted, constituted, constricted, constructed, consulted, contacted, contented, contested, contorted, contracted, contradicted, contrasted, contributed, converted, convicted, convoluted, coordinated, copyrighted, corrected, corrupted, costed, counted, counteracted, counterfeited, courted, coveted, crafted, created, credited, cremated, crested, crusted, darted, dated, daunted, debated, dedicated, deducted, defaulted, defeated, defected, deflated, deflected, dehydrated, dejected, deleted, delighted, delisted, demented, demoted, denoted, dented, departed, depicted, depleted, deported, deposited, deregulated, desecrated, deserted, destructed, detected, detested, detracted, devoted, digested, dilated, diluted, directed, disaffected, disappointed, disassociated, disconnected, discontented, interpreted, interrelated, interrupted, intersected, introverted, invented, inverted, invested, invited, jacketed, jetted, jilted, jointed, jolted, jotted, knighted, knitted, knotted, lambasted, lamented, lasted, lifted, lighted, lighthearted, limited, listed, looted, lusted, discounted, discredited, disenchanted, disgusted, disinterested, disinvited, disjointed, dislocated, disoriented, dispirited, disputed, disrespected, disrupted, dissected, dissented, distorted, distracted, distributed, distrusted, diverted, divested, documented, dotted, doubted, drafted, drifted, dusted, edited, effected, ejected, elaborated, elated, elected, electrocuted, elicited, elongated, emitted, enacted, enchanted, encrusted, encrypted, enlisted, entrusted, equated, erected, erupted, escorted, evicted, exacted, exalted, excepted, excerpted, excited, executed, exempted, exerted, exhausted, exhibited, exhorted, existed, exited, expected, expedited, experimented, exploited, exported, extorted, extracted, extradited, extroverted, exulted, faceted, fainted, fainthearted, farsighted, fasted, fated, faulted, feasted, fermented, ferreted, feted, fetid, filleted, fingerprinted, fisted, fitted, flabbergasted, flaunted, flirted, floated, flouted, foisted, fomented, footed, footnoted, forecasted, forested, forfeited, fragmented, frequented, fretted, fronted, frosted, gated, gifted, gloated, glutted, grafted, granted, grated, greeted, grunted, guested, gusted, gutted, halfhearted, hallucinated, halted, handcrafted, harvested, hated, hearted, heated, helmeted, highlighted, hinted, hoisted, hooted, hosted, hunted, ignited, impacted, imparted, implanted, implemented, imported, imprinted, imputed, incited, indebted, indicted, indited, inducted, infected, infested, inflated, inflected, inflicted, ingested, inhabited, inherited, inhibited, injected, inserted, insinuated, insisted, inspected, instituted, instructed, insulted, interacted, intercepted, interconnected, interdicted, interested, interjected, maladjusted, malted, maltreated, manifested, marketed, masted, mated, melted, merited, meted, minted, misdirected, misinterpreted, misquoted, misreported, misrepresented, misstated, mistreated, mistrusted, modulated, molested, mounted, multifaceted, muted, nearsighted, negated, neglected, nested, netted, noted, objected, obstructed, omitted, opted, orbited, oriented, ornamented, ousted, outed, outfitted, outlasted, outvoted, overacted, overexcited, overheated, overpopulated, overrated, overreacted, overrepresented, overweighted, painted, panted, parachuted, parted, pasted, patented, patted, pelleted, pelted, perfected, permitted, persecuted, persisted, perverted, petted, picketed, piloted, pinpointed, pirated, pitted, pivoted, planted, plated, plotted, plummeted, pocketed, pointed, polluted, ported, posited, posted, potted, pouted, predated, predicted, preempted, preexisted, presented, prevented, printed, profited, prohibited, projected, promoted, prompted, prorated, prosecuted, protected, protested, protracted, purported, putted, quieted, quilted, quoted, rafted, ranted, ratcheted, rated, reacted, readjusted, readmitted, reappointed, rearrested, reasserted, rebutted, recanted, recited, recollected, reconnected, reconstituted, reconstructed, recounted, recruited, redacted, redirected, redistributed, redrafted, reelected, reenacted, refitted, reflected, refuted, regimented, regretted, reignited, reinstated, reinstituted, reinterpreted, reinvented, reinvested, reinvited, rejected, related, relented, relocated, remarketed, remitted, rented, repainted, repeated, repented, replanted, reported, represented, reprinted, reputed, requested, rerouted, resented, resisted, resorted, respected, restarted, restated, rested, restricted, resubmitted, resulted, resurrected, retested, retorted, retracted, retreated, retrofitted, reunited, reverted, revisited, revolted, righted, rioted, riveted, roasted, rocketed, roosted, rooted, rotted, rusted, rutted, sainted, salted, saluted, sandblasted, sated, scapegoated, scented, scouted, scripted, sculpted, seated, secreted, sedated, segmented, selected, shafted, shifted, shorted, shortsighted, shouted, shunted, sifted, sighted, silhouetted, sited, skated, skirted, skyrocketed, slanted, slated, slighted, slotted, snorted, solicited, sorted, spirited, sported, spotlighted, spotted, spouted, sprinted, sprouted, spurted, squirted, started, stated, stilted, stunted, subcontracted, subjected, submitted, substituted, subtracted, subverted, suggested, suited, superheated, supplanted, supplemented, supported, surmounted, suspected, swatted, sweated, tainted, talented, targeted, tasted, taunted, tempted, tested, throated, thwarted, ticketed, tightfisted, tilted, tinted, toasted, tormented, toted, touted, transacted, transected, translated, transmitted, transplanted, transported, treated, trotted, trumpeted, trusted, tufted, twisted, unabated, unaccounted, unaccredited, unadjusted, unaffected, unassisted, unaudited, unbolted, uncharted, uncoated, uncollected, uncommitted, uncompleted, unconnected, uncontested, uncontradicted, unconverted, uncoordinated, uncorrected, uncorroborated, uncounted, undated, undaunted, undefeated, undercounted, underrated, underreported, underrepresented, undetected, undiluted, undisputed, undistributed, undocumented, undoubted, unedited, unelected, unexpected, unexploited, unindicted, uninfected, uninhabited, uninhibited, uninterested, uninterrupted, uninvited, United, unlimited, unlisted, unmolested, unobstructed, unpainted, unprecedented, unprotected, unrated, unreconstructed, unrelated, unreported, unrepresented, unrequited, unrestricted, unscripted, unseated, unsolicited, unstated, unsuited, unsupported, unsuspected, untainted, untested, untreated, unwanted, unwarranted, updated, uplifted, uprooted, vacated, vaccinated, vacillated, validated, vatted, vaulted, vaunted, vented, vested, vetted, vindicated, violated, visited, voted, wafted, waited, wanted, warranted, wasted, weighted, whetted, whited, wholehearted, wilted, witted, worsted, wrested. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-d-e-g-i-t-t" | |
-1 letter: agitate. | |
-2 letters: gaited. | |
-3 letters: adage, agate, gated, taiga. | |
-4 letters: adit, aged, aide, data, date, diet, dita, dite, edit, egad, gadi, gaed, gait, gate, geta, gied, idea, tate, teat, tide, tied. | |
-5 letters: aga, age, aid, ait, ate, att, dag, die, dig, dit, eat, eta, gad, gae, gat, ged, get, gid, gie, git, tad, tae, tag, tat. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-d-e-g-i-t-t" | |
+1 letter: tailgated. | |
+2 letters: agitatedly, antedating, castigated, gravitated. | |
+3 letters: devastating, ingratiated. | |
+4 letters: adulterating, agglutinated, deactivating, decapitating, triangulated. | |
+5 letters: devastatingly, straightlaced, transmigrated. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Images: Photo Album 7. Sounds 8. Quotations: Familiar | 9. Quotations: Historic 10. Quotations: Fiction 11. Quotations: Non-fiction 12. Quotations: Spoken | 13. Quotations: Speeches 14. Usage Frequency 15. Expressions 16. Expressions: Internet | 17. Translations: Modern 18. Translations: Ancient 19. Bible Trace 20. Derivations | 21. Rhymes 22. Anagrams 23. Bibliography |
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