What does perturbed mean?
Perturbed means simple past and past participle of perturb.
Perturbed
Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
Meaning
simple past and past participle of perturb.
Definitions by Sense
- simple past and past participle of perturb
- Disturbed; flustered.
- (mathematics) Slightly modified.
Example Sentences
The equation x² − 3.0001x + 2 = 0 is a perturbed version of x² − 3x + 2 = 0.
Synonyms for perturbed
Antonyms for perturbed
Related Words
Word Forms
- more perturbed
- most perturbed
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for perturbed?
Common synonyms include flustered, hot and bothered, discomposed, rattled.
What is the opposite of perturbed?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use perturbed in a sentence?
The equation x² − 3.0001x + 2 = 0 is a perturbed version of x² − 3x + 2 = 0.
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