Synonyms of perturbs

perturbs

verb

present tense third-person singular of perturb

as in disturbs

to trouble the mind of; to make uneasy

the caller's strange remark perturbed me enough to keep me awake that night

Synonyms & Similar Words

• disturbs
• distracts
• bothers
• unsettles
• worries
• alarms
• concerns
• angers
• agitates
• upsets
• haunts
• annoys
• distresses
• plagues
• derails
• disquiets
• irritates
• unhinges
• dismays
• undoes
• confuses
• embarrasses
• ails
• frazzles
• aggravates
• discomposes
• rattles
• exasperates
• fusses
• freaks (out)
• discomforts
• exercises
• distempers
• vexes
• discourages
• irks
• harasses
• alarums
• flurries
• riles
• pesters
• bugs
• weirds out
• bedevils
• hagrides
• chafes
• piques
• harries
• flusters
• disconcerts
• confounds
• chivvies
• mortifies
• grates
• frets
• gets
• disheartens
• unnerves
• galls
• discomfits
• fazes
• puts off
• peeves
• nonplusses
• nettles
• daunts
• chivies
• puts out
• demoralizes
• discountenances
• abashes
• dispirits
• jars
• shakes up
• nonpluses

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• calms
• soothes
• settles
• quiets
• composes
• alleviates
• allays
• assuages
• tranquilizes
• pacifies
• appeases
• tranquillizes
• placates
• mollifies
• conciliates
• propitiates