adjective
agitado
hectic
The Spanish word "agitado" is an adjective that can be translated into English as "agitated" or "restless".
Meaning:
- It typically describes a state of being physically or emotionally disturbed or excited.
- Can refer to a person who is anxious, nervous, or unable to stay calm.
- Additionally, it can describe something that is stirred up, such as water or air, showing movement or turbulence.
Breakdown:
- Root verb: agitar (to shake, to stir, to agitate)
- The suffix -ado indicates a past participle or adjective form, meaning "having been agitated" or "agitated."
Synonyms:
- Nervioso (nervous)
- Excitado (excited)
- Alterado (upset)
- Movido (lively, moving)
- Turbulento (turbulent)
Antonyms:
- Tranquilo (calm)
- Sereno (serene)
- Quieto (still)
- Sosegado (peaceful)
In summary, "agitado" describes a person or thing that is disturbed, restless, or moving turbulently. It reflects an emotional or physical state marked by agitation or excitement.
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Examples
Fue un día muy agitado en la oficina.adjective
It was a very hectic day at the office.
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