perturbable

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for perturbable
Adjective
  • This misalignment impairs your sleep and concentration, and can leave you feeling irritable.
    Mackenzie Gamble, The Conversation, 10 Feb. 2025
  • Here’s one way to take your mind off a certain election that seems to have everyone tense and irritable these days — consider that Tahoe ski season is almost here.
    Randy McMullen, The Mercury News, 31 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Others, like his irascible Celebrity Jeopardy standout Sean Connery, are the uncanny product of masterful tinkering, with Hammond eventually stretching the real and the perceived into a shape as recognizable as the actual figure himself.
    Dennis Perkins, EW.com, 16 Feb. 2025
  • The irascible Helms' proposal was reduced to an agreement that USAID would remain an independent agency, but the administrator would obtain the Secretary of State's approval of its annual budget request.
    Brady Anderson Special to the Democrat-Gazette, arkansasonline.com, 6 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Read the full Virgo Daily Horoscope Libra (September 23 - October 22) Relationships can be touchy today.
    USA TODAY, USA TODAY, 31 Dec. 2024
  • Problems in Pennsylvania Pennsylvanians had already revealed themselves to be touchy about federal tax obligations.
    Joseph Thorndike, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Canada went on to lose 3-1, in a testy game that was also marked by several fights between players.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 16 Feb. 2025
  • Biden swears at reporters in testy exchange after signing Social Security law.
    Fox News, Fox News, 6 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • And at the film’s Los Angeles premiere, Saldaña sported a dramatic strapless gown.
    Violet Goldstone, WWD, 16 Feb. 2025
  • The dramatic shedding of pounds across the U.S.—which in 2023 witnessed its first drop in the national obesity rate in 10 years—has cost tailors like Martorano new orders as existing customers pursue alterations instead.
    Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 16 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Her over-the-top cockney accent speaking in melodramatic dialogue drives much of the comedy in her performance, which ultimately wears thin over the course of the film’s brief runtime.
    Vikram Murthi, IndieWire, 25 Jan. 2025
  • There’s a lot of melodramatic potential in this material — particularly one late-breaking narrative development that has felled many talented artists in the past.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 25 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • At once soulful, country and introspective, this song marks one of White’s best to date, and one that highlights his rugged, engaging voice.
    Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 10 Feb. 2025
  • The singer opened the performance solo on piano before being joined by a band and soulful group of backing vocalists.
    Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 10 Feb. 2025
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“Perturbable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/perturbable. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

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