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agitada

[ah-zhee-TAH-dah]
adjectivefemininepl: agitadas
agitated, restless, troubled
1. In a state of emotional disturbance or anxiety; emotionally unsettled
She was agitated after receiving the bad news.
Ela estava agitada depois de receber a má notícia.
2. In constant motion; restless or fidgety
The agitated crowd demanded answers.
A multidão agitada exigia respostas.
3. Characterized by turbulent or violent motion (especially of water or air)
The sea was agitated by the storm.
O mar estava agitado pela tempestade.
NYC Slang
heated, wound up, stressed
Synonyms
inquietaperturbadaansiosanervosaturbulenta
Antonyms
calmatranquilaserenapacíficaquieta

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
agitada
Standard usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
agitada
Common in daily speech
São Paulo
agitada
Widely used in formal and informal contexts
Portugal
agitada
Standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

estar com os nervos agitados (to have one's nerves on edge)
água agitada (troubled waters, figuratively)
noite agitada (a wild night)
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