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distraction

noun

1 distraction

Mental turmoil.

Roget 458: inattention, inconsideration; inconsiderateness etc. adj.; oversight; inadvertence, inadvertency, nonobservance, disregard.    supineness etc. (inactivity) 683; ... show more

Roget 825: excitability, impetuosity, vehemence; boisterousness etc. adj.; turbulence; impatience, intolerance, nonendurance; irritability etc. (irascibility) 901; ... show more

2 distraction

An obstacle to attention.

3 distraction

An entertainment that provokes pleased interest and distracts you from worries and vexations.

synonym: beguilement.

Dutch: verzet, verzetje
Polish: odmóżdżacz

4 distraction

The act of distracting; drawing someone's attention away from something.

synonym: misdirection.

Polish: rozpraszanie, dekoncentrowanie, rozkojarzanie


Moby thesaurus: aberration, abnormality, absentmindedness, agitation, alienation, amusement, befuddlement, bewilderment, brain damage, brainsickness, carelessness, clouded mind, confusion, craziness, daftness, dementedness, dementia, derangement, disorder, disorientation ... show more.

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