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Topic: Feelings

distracted

IPA: /dɪsˈtræktɪd/

KK: /dɪsˈtræktɪd/

adjective

Definition: Not able to focus because your attention is pulled away by something else.

Example: She felt distracted by the noise outside while trying to study.

distractedly

IPA: /dɪsˈtræktɪdli/

KK: /dɪsˈtræktɪdli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows someone is not paying full attention to something because their mind is on other things.

Example: She listened distractedly to the lecture while thinking about her upcoming exam.

distractible

IPA: /dɪˈstræktəbl/

KK: /dɪˈstræktəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be easily diverted from focus or attention.

Example: Some people are more distractible than others when trying to concentrate on a task.

distractingly

IPA: /dɪˈstræktɪŋli/

KK: /dɪˈstræktɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that causes someone to lose focus or attention.

Example: The loud music was distractingly loud during the meeting.

distraction

IPA: /dɪsˈtrækʃən/

KK: /dɪsˈtrækʃən/

noun

Definition: Something that takes your attention away from what you are supposed to be doing.

Example: The loud music was a major distraction while I was studying.

distractive

IPA: /dɪsˈtræktɪv/

KK: /dɪsˈtræktɪv/

adjective

Definition: Causing someone to lose focus or attention.

Example: The loud music was very distractive while I was trying to study.

distrait

IPA: /dɪˈstreɪ/

KK: /dɪˈstreɪ/

adjective

Definition: Not paying attention or being distracted, often due to worry or anxiety.

Example: He seemed distrait during the meeting, lost in his thoughts.

distraught

IPA: /dɪˈstrɔt/

KK: /dɪˈstrɔt/

adjective

Definition: Feeling very upset or worried, often because of a difficult situation or emotional pain.

Example: She was distraught after hearing the bad news about her friend.

distraughtly

IPA: /dɪˈstrɔtli/

KK: /dɪˈstrɔtli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows extreme emotional distress or worry.

Example: She spoke distraughtly after hearing the bad news.

distress

IPA: /dɪˈstrɛs/

KK: /dɪˈstrɛs/

adjective

Definition: Relating to items that are sold at a loss or are in poor condition, often due to difficult circumstances.

Example: The store had a section for distress items that were heavily discounted.

noun

Definition: A state of extreme anxiety, pain, or discomfort, often related to mental suffering or physical hardship.

Example: She felt a deep sense of distress when she heard the bad news.

transitive verb

Definition: To cause someone to feel severe anxiety, sorrow, or pain.

Example: The news of the accident distressed her greatly.

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