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[ろう()·ばい()]
roubai
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 狼狽

noun, suru verb
  1. confusion; dismay; consternation; panic

Definition and Synonyms for 狼狽

Panic be overcome by a sudden fear
Synonyms: パニクる, 大慌て, 恐慌, 慌てる, 慌てふためく, 狼狽
Discomposure a temperament that is perturbed and lacking in composure
Synonyms: 狼狽
Confusedness a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior
Synonyms: 惑乱, 混乱, 混濁, 狼狽, 精神錯乱, 錯乱
Confusion a feeling of embarrassment that leaves you confused
Synonyms: めちゃ, ゴタゴタ, 乱脈, 乱雑, , 取り込み, 取り込む, 困惑, 当惑, 混乱, 混同, 混沌, 混迷, 無秩序, 狂い, 狂う, 狼狽, 狼藉, 猥雑, 紛糾, 雑駁
Discomposure anxious embarrassment
Synonyms: アジテーション, 困惑, 狼狽
Dismay fear resulting from the awareness of danger
Synonyms: うろたえる, 恐怖, 恐慌, 狼狽, 警戒
Perturbation an unhappy and worried mental state
Synonyms: 不安, 動揺, 狼狽
Tizzy an excited state of agitation
Synonyms: 動乱, 周章, 狼狽

Meanings for each kanji in 狼狽

» wolf
» wolf; be flurried

Categories 狼狽 is a member of

Fear be afraid or scared of
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Temperament your usual mood
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State Of Mind the state of a person's cognitive processes
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Embarrassment the shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public
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Fright an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
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Anxiety a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune
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Agitation a mental state of extreme emotional disturbance
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 狼狽

Sample Sentences for 狼狽

To my dismay I found I had lost my money.
The journalist was too upset to distinguish vice from virtue.
He was too upset to distinguish vice from virtue.
Information is sometimes held back from patients when it is thought it might upset them.

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