freaked

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Recent Examples of freaked Three weeks ago, an extremely freaked out Judge Alice Dockery (Tricia Alexandro) found something presumably very wrong in a file and called Detective Fleming (Miles Mussenden) to come to her office immediately. Tanya Melendez, EW.com, 27 Mar. 2023 In other words: a dystopian capsule wardrobe of freaked basics. Rachel Tashjian, Harper's BAZAAR, 23 Feb. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for freaked
Adjective
  • Yet, series creators Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann weren't too bothered when Pascal gave his war wound update.
    Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Everyone is hot and bothered, confused and unsure what to do next.
    Solitaire Townsend, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
Adjective
  • That’s why, when federal immigration agents rolled into the berry fields of Oxnard last week and detained 40 farmworkers, growers up and down the state grew worried along with their workers.
    Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2025
  • This is perhaps the most important reason everyone should be so worried about the Republicans’ Big Beautiful Bill.
    Paul Weinstein Jr, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
Adjective
  • Known for loving animals, especially his dog Roscoe, Hamilton felt distraught when speaking to the media following the grand prix.
    Nelson Espinal, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 June 2025
  • Many athletes were visibly distraught, weeping and barely able to keep it together.
    Calum Marsh, Rolling Stone, 14 June 2025
Adjective
  • The heated encounter occurred outside a building, as Hannah-Kim appeared visibly upset about the situation and wanted an explanation for Kove’s actions.
    Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 26 June 2025
  • Marte, who hit a solo home run in the first inning of Arizona's 4-1 win, was seen visibly upset during a pitching change in the bottom of the seventh as Lovullo put his arm around his player and consoled him.
    CBS News, CBS News, 25 June 2025
Adjective
  • Toledo says her children, whose fourth birthday her husband missed on June 11, remain disturbed by what happened to their father and his ongoing absence.
    Ben Adler, USA Today, 14 June 2025
  • But on March 30, 1981, a disturbed young man ambushed Reagan leaving the Washington Hilton Hotel and shot him at close range.
    Ron Elving, NPR, 17 May 2025
Adjective
  • Dating app filters encourage us to lean into our biases Though the conversation around dating app discrimination can quickly slide, among some aggrieved singles, into misogynistic territory, shorter men are likely at a disadvantage on the apps, Sharabi said.
    Scottie Andrew, CNN Money, 7 June 2025
  • Joseph Fireman, senior legal counsel at OpenAI, said on stage at a recent legal conference hosted by the Media Law Resource Center in San Francisco that aggrieved parties tend to go after those with the deepest pockets.
    Paresh Dave, Wired News, 22 May 2025
Adjective
  • In the upcoming ninth season of Rehab Addict, which premieres on June 24, Curtis restores both that Wyoming home and a troubled Detroit property that had been invaded by squatters.
    Erin Clements, People.com, 24 June 2025
  • Benoist’s troubled Buckley daughter, Bree, is meant to symbolize how broken people put themselves back together.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
Adjective
  • After a decade of mayhem, property destruction, and nervous soldiers firing into a crowd, the rebellion broke into gunfire between British regulars and American militia at Lexington and Concord on April 19, 1775.
    Dan McLaughlin, National Review, 17 June 2025
  • Any time there is a change at that level, people get nervous.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025

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“Freaked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/freaked. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

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