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What is the opposite of calm?

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Adjective
Opposite of tranquil in nature
“We had to cancel our picnic at the park because of the stormy weather.”
Adjective
Opposite of free from negative emotions, such as anger
“The activists were frenzied as they demanded for change to the system.”
Adjective
Opposite of free from mental or emotional distress
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“He was visibly flustered after being accosted by a large group of angry protestors.”
Adjective
Opposite of free from noise
“Harry the extrovert would always head to the noisy bar for some company.”
Adjective
(of waters) Opposite of still in nature
“The winds were strong and the waters of the lake were rough and turbulent.”
Adjective
Opposite of showing little or no feeling
Adjective
Opposite of an absence of stress or worry
“Even inside, door locked and security system activated, she was tense.”
Adjective
Opposite of not affected by emotion or excitement
Adjective
Opposite of not easily upset or excited
Adjective
Opposite of having or showing a calm attitude towards disappointments or difficulties
Adjective
Opposite of calm in temperament, even in challenging situations
Adjective
(of climate or weather) Opposite of not aggressive or violent in nature
“A powerful storm is brewing.”
Adjective
(attributive) Opposite of feeling or exuding self-assurance
“They were insecure young men, who were led astray by a charismatic self-proclaimed prophet.”
Adjective
(of a place, period of time, or situation) Opposite of without disturbance, activity or excitement
“New York is a lively city that never sleeps.”
Adjective
Opposite of free of, or inclined to avoid, conflict or dissent
Adjective
Opposite of having a gently calming effect
Adjective
Opposite of characterized by patience, tolerance or indulgence
Noun
Opposite of a state of peacefulness
“He gazed at the pile of bills and felt a wave of anxiety wash over him.”
Noun
Opposite of a state of being composed, typically in the face of adversity
“There was a noticeable agitation in his comportment as he was cross-examined by the prosecutor.”
Noun
Opposite of a state of societal peacefulness
“The government's decision to raise taxes was quickly followed by civil unrest.”
Noun
Opposite of a state of having clement weather
“The storminess outside would prevent anyone from leaving the home.”
Noun
Opposite of a state of being free from noise
“He had trouble sleeping due to the noise from his neighbor's party.”
Noun
Opposite of the state or feeling of being calm and in control of oneself
Noun
Opposite of the state or condition of being untroubled
Noun
Opposite of the state, act, or fact of being calm and composed
Verb
Opposite of to free from disturbance
“The starving protestors were getting agitated and the president would aggravate the situation by publicly eating an empanada during a live broadcast.”
Verb
Opposite of to restore emotional balance
“He remained calm despite his political opponents doing their best to agitate him.”
Verb
(calm down) Opposite of to become calm (after feeling agitation or stress)
“He would seethe when he realized he had locked himself out of his apartment yet again.”
Verb
Opposite of to decrease in strength or intensity
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