AGITATEDLY Synonyms: 53 Similar and Opposite Words

agitatedly

adverb

as in confusedly

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Mahomes took a shotgun snap, rolled right to evade pressure and then desperately fired incomplete.

— Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 5 Oct. 2026
With the score tied at 1-1, Tunisia was desperately searching for a last-minute winner of their own in the qualification match for the under-20 Africa Cup of Nations.

— Colin Millar, New York Times, 4 Oct. 2026

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So, in recognition of the country's semiquincentennial, here's a proudly Memphicentric and crazily ambitious if inevitably incomplete list of 250 — count 'em, *250* — Memphis artists and entertainers.

— John Beifuss, Memphis Commercial Appeal, 2 Aug. 2026
And when Andreeva hits one of her crazily creative shots and turns to Martínez for praise, she is met with a smile, and maybe some clapping.

— Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 4 June 2026

Definition of crazily

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Recently, a video of Rider and Philo literally in conversation at the LVMH Prize in September, captured by Loïc Pringet, was met with excitement and feverishly passed around in fashion circles.

— Joan Kennedy, Vogue, 2 Oct. 2026
Both the United States and China are feverishly debating the correct balance of AI regulation and technological advancement, and each side has distinct advantages in the race.

— David Goldman, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of feverishly

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