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distracted

[dih-strak-tid] / dɪˈstræk tɪd /
ADJECTIVE
troubled
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
absent-minded
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST


Example Sentences

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But he’s wary of getting distracted from other areas of his business.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

For a team with everything to play for, the Kings looked distracted and disinterested.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

Maybe we need a 3D-animated remake of “Dr. Strangelove” to convince today’s distracted generations that nuclear bombs are not an aesthetic.

From Salon • Mar. 25, 2026

Maybe we need a 3D-animated remake of “Dr. Strangelove” to convince today’s distracted generations that nuclear bombs are not an aesthetic.

From Salon • Mar. 25, 2026

Appearing on the platform distracted Sam for a moment, and Elliot managed to pull himself free from the headlock Sam had him in to come stand by me.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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