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unnerved
deprived of courage or confidence
In more detail
1. (adjective) made to feel nervous, anxious, or lacking confidence
2. (adjective) disturbed or frightened by something unexpected or shocking
Examples
- 1. The difficult exam unnerved some students, making them lose focus.
- 2. She was unnerved by the sudden loud noise outside her window.
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