He swore at her, another indication that he was rattled.
A clearly rattled Ms Protheroe declined to answer further questions.
Examples of 'rattled' in a sentence
rattled
A train of artillery rattled past the knot of staff, on its way to higher ground.
Iain Gale Man of Honour (2007)
Such tours brought the middle-class walker into contact with the common people who shared the roads, while the rich rattled past in theircoaches.
Adam Sisman The Friendship: Wordsworth and Coleridge (2006)
The $10 billion loss soured relations with Europe and rattled investor confidence in an economy hit by high inflation and a lack of foreign currency reserves.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
All related terms of 'rattled'
rattle
When something rattles or when you rattle it, it makes short sharp knocking sounds because it is being shaken or it keeps hitting against something hard .
red rattle
to make or cause to make a rapid succession of short sharp sounds, as of loose pellets colliding when shaken in a container
yellow rattle
to make or cause to make a rapid succession of short sharp sounds, as of loose pellets colliding when shaken in a container
rattle on
When you say that someone rattles on about something, you mean that they talk about it for a long time in a way that annoys you.
rattle off
If you rattle off something, you say it or do it very quickly and without much effort .
rattle around
If you say that someone rattles around in a room or other space , you mean that the space is too large for them.
rattle through
If you rattle through something, you deal with it quickly in order to finish it.