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   rat·tle

   /ˈrad(ə)l/

   verb

   • 1. make or cause to make a rapid succession of short, sharp knocking sounds, typically as a result of shaking and striking repeatedly against a hard surface or object: "he rattled some change in his pocket" Similar clatterbangclangclankclinkclunkjinglejangleclinktinkle
   • ▪ (of a vehicle or its driver or passengers) move or travel somewhere while making a rattle: "trains rattled past at frequent intervals" Similar joltbumpbounceshakevibratejarjudderrare:jounce
   • 2. cause (someone) to feel nervous, worried, or irritated: informal "she turned quickly, rattled by his presence" Similar unnervedisconcertdisturbflustershakeperturbdiscomposediscomfitdiscountenancemake nervousput offthrow off balanceruffleagitateput off one's strokeupsetfrightenscareinformal:fazethrowget to

   noun

   • 1. a rapid succession of short, sharp, hard sounds: "the rattle of teacups on the tray" Similar clatterclatteringclankclankingclinkclinkingclangingjinglejinglingjanglejangling
   • ▪ a gurgling sound in the throat of a dying person: "there was a choking rattle and his eyes turned upward" Similar death rattletechnical:rale
   • 2. a thing used to make a rattling sound.
   • ▪ a baby's toy consisting of a container filled with small pellets, which makes a noise when shaken.
   • ▪ the set of horny rings at the end of a rattlesnake's tail, shaken with a dry buzzing sound as a warning.

   Word Origin Middle English: related to Middle Dutch and Low German ratelen, of imitative origin.

   Derivatives

   • 1. rattly adjective

   Scrabble Points: 6

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   Synonyms for RATTLED: upset, bothered, agitated, nervous, disturbed, perturbed, irritated, aggravated; Antonyms of RATTLED: collected, composed, calm, confident, poised, unperturbed, assured, secure.

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   Synonyms for RATTLE: roar, noise, chatter, clatter, commotion, racket, blare, cacophony; Antonyms of RATTLE: still, silence, quiet, stillness, lull, hush, calm, silentness.

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   Synonyms and antonyms of rattled in English. rattled. adjective. These are words and phrases related to rattled. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of rattled. DISCONCERT. Synonyms. disconcert. fazed. bewildered. confused. distracted. disturbed. embarrassed. flustered. nonplussed. perturbed. ruffled.

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   Synonyms for RATTLED: upset, shaken, flustered, discomposed, disturbed, toyed, unsettled, stunned, sounded, tossed, prattled, prated, perplexed, ruffled, noised; Antonyms for RATTLED: soothed, appeased, placated.

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