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in a stew

in a stew
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in ey stoo, styoo]
    • /ɪn eɪ stu, styu/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in ey stoo, styoo]
    • /ɪn eɪ stu, styu/

Definitions of in a stew words

  • adjective in a stew agitated, flustered 1
  • phrase in a stew If you are in a stew, you feel very worried. 0
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Parts of speech for In a stew

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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in a stew popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for in a stew

adj in a stew

  • distressed — afflicted with or suffering distress: distress livestock; distress wheat.
  • anxious — If you are anxious to do something or anxious that something should happen, you very much want to do it or very much want it to happen.
  • uneasy — not easy in body or mind; uncomfortable; restless; disturbed; perturbed.
  • uptight — tense, nervous, or jittery.
  • disturbed — marked by symptoms of mental illness: a disturbed personality.
All 81 Synonyms of in a stew

Antonyms for in a stew

adj in a stew

  • collected — An author's collected works or letters are all their works or letters published in one book or in a set of books.
  • peaceful — characterized by peace; free from war, strife, commotion, violence, or disorder: a peaceful reign; a peaceful demonstration.
  • composed — If someone is composed, they are calm and able to control their feelings.
  • unperturbed — to disturb or disquiet greatly in mind; agitate.
  • untroubled — without trouble, discomfort, or disturbance: an easy, untroubled life; He was untroubled by daily setbacks.
All 24 Antonyms of in a stew

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