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adjective. us / ˈræt̬· ə ld / Add to word list. worried or nervous: Walter got rattled when they didn’t call. (Definition of rattled from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) What is the pronunciation of rattled? Translations of rattled. in Chinese (Traditional)
rattled; rattling ˈrat-liŋ. ˈra-tᵊl-iŋ. Synonyms of rattle. intransitive verb. 1. : to make a rapid succession of short sharp noises. the windows rattled in the wind. 2. : to chatter incessantly and aimlessly. 3. : to move with a clatter or rattle. also : to be or move about in a place or station too large or grand. rattled around the big old house
a sound similar to a series of quickly repeated knocks: rattle of From across the town came the rattle of machine-gun fire. [ C ] a toy that makes a noise like a series of knocks: The baby was waving around a plastic rattle.
adjective. informal us / ˈræt̬. ə ld / uk / ˈræt. ə ld / Add to word list. worried or nervous: Walter got rattled when they didn’t call. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Anxious and worried. (all) hot and bothered idiom. aflutter. agitated. angsty. anxious. fretfully. frightened. fuss. get in a sweat idiom. perturbed.
Synonyms for RATTLED: upset, bothered, agitated, nervous, disturbed, perturbed, irritated, aggravated; Antonyms of RATTLED: collected, composed, calm, confident, poised, unperturbed, assured, secure
rattled. Someone who's rattled feels confused and upset. If you're easily rattled, you might want to think twice before taking a job as a lifeguard at a busy swimming pool. When you're rattled, you're shaken and maybe a little fearful.
adjective. disconcerted, unnerved. He swore at her, another indication that he was rattled. The clearly rattled MP declined to answer further questions. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Examples of 'rattled' in a sentence. rattled.
to give out or cause a rapid succession of short, sharp sounds, as in consequence of agitation and repeated concussions: The windows rattled in their frames. Synonyms: knock, clatter. to move or go, especially rapidly, with such sounds: The car rattled along the highway.
[intransitive, transitive] rattle (something) to make a series of short loud sounds when shaking or hitting against something hard; to make something do this. Every time a bus went past, the windows rattled. He shook me so hard that my teeth rattled. She stood there, rattling the collecting tin. Want to learn more?
When something rattles or when you rattle it, it makes short sharp knocking sounds because it is being shaken or it keeps hitting against something hard. She slams the kitchen door so hard I hear dishes rattle. [VERB] He gently rattled the cage and whispered to the canary. [VERB noun]
