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Flurried

usgb/ˈflɜːrid/Volume
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Emotional State

Indicates a person is overwhelmed, often due to too many tasks at once.

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Anna was flurried with all her deadlines approaching.
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Negative Connotation

Usually implies stress or trouble, not a positive hurried state.

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The flurried waiter dropped a plate.
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Metaphorical Use

Can describe a situation, not just a person's feelings.

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The stock market's flurried trades created chaos.
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