BRISTLED Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word bristled. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| agitated | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • troubled emotionally and usually deeply • physically disturbed or set in motion | ||||||
| annoyed | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • aroused to impatience or anger • troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances | ||||||
| bothered | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • caused to show discomposure | ||||||
| displeased | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not pleased; experiencing or manifesting displeasure | ||||||
| exasperated | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • greatly annoyed; out of patience | ||||||
| flustered | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (`rattled' is an informal term) | ||||||
| fretted | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • having frets adjective satellite • having a pattern of fretwork or latticework | ||||||
| irritated | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • aroused to impatience or anger | ||||||
| nettled | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • aroused to impatience or anger | ||||||
| peeved | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • aroused to impatience or anger | ||||||
| perturbed | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (`rattled' is an informal term) | ||||||
| ruffled | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • shaken into waves or undulations as by wind • having decorative ruffles or frills | ||||||
| vexed | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances • causing difficulty in finding an answer or solution; much disputed | ||||||
| abound | verbv | |||||
verb • be abundant or plentiful; exist in large quantities • be in a state of movement or action | ||||||
| burst | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the act of exploding or bursting • rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms • a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason) • a sudden intense happening verb • come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure • force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up • burst outward, usually with noise • move suddenly, energetically, or violently • be in a state of movement or action • emerge suddenly • cause to burst • break open or apart suddenly and forcefully | ||||||
| uprise | verbv | |||||
verb • come into existence; take on form or shape • ascend as a sound • rise up as in fear • rise to one's feet • come up, of celestial bodies • move upward • return from the dead • get up and out of bed | ||||||