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conturbed

conturbed is the simple past and past participle of conturb.

Meaning of conturb

Verb

conturb (third-person singular simple present conturbs, present participle conturbing, simple past and past participle conturbed)

  1. (transitive) To disturb or perturb greatly.
    • When earth, with all its gilded charms, / No more conturbs with false alarms, […]1828, Alexander Laing, Donean Tourist, page 453

Adjective

conturbed (comparative more conturbed, superlative most conturbed)

  1. (rare) Greatly disturbed or perturbed

Forms of conturbed

comparativemore conturbed
superlativemost conturbed

Questions about conturbed

What does conturbed mean?
Conturbed means greatly disturbed or perturbed.
What is conturbed the simple past and past participle of?
Conturbed is the simple past and past participle of conturb.
What part of speech is conturbed?
Conturbed is an adjective.

Words near conturbed in the dictionary

  1. contunding
  2. contunds
  3. conturb
  4. conturbation
  5. conturbations
  6. conturbed
  7. conturbing
  8. conturbs
  9. contuse
  10. contused
  11. contuses

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