Meaning & use

Fazed

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Disturbed or disconcerted someone's composure.

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The tough questions didn't faze the candidate at all.

She was barely fazed by the sudden power outage.

A note on using this word

"Fazed" is often confused with "phased," which relates to phases or stages; only "fazed" means disturbed or bothered.

Words with a similar meaning

disconcertedrattledunsettled

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Words with an opposite meaning

calmedreassured

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