fluster | Definition of fluster

fluster

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of fluster

to throw into a state of self-conscious distress

was flustered when her parents dragged out her baby pictures for her new boyfriend

Synonyms of fluster

abash, confound, confuse, discomfit, disconcert, discountenance, embarrass, faze, mortify, nonplus, rattle

Words Related to fluster

agitate, bother, chagrin, discomfort, discompose, dismay, disquiet, distress, disturb, perturb, put off, put out, unhinge, unsettle, upset

debase, degrade, demean, humble, humiliate, queer, shame

Near Antonyms of fluster

calm, comfort, console, relieve, soothe

buoy, cheer, embolden, encourage, hearten

assure, reassure