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Bookmark or Share- Distract Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster1. a. : to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time. was distracted by a sudden noise. b. : to turn aside : divert. refused to be distracted from her purpose. 2. : to stir up or confuse with conflicting emotions or motives. distractibility. di-ˌstrak-tə-ˈbi-lə-tē.
- DISTRACTED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionaryadjective. uk / dɪˈstræk.tɪd / us / dɪˈstræk.tɪd / Add to word list. nervous or confused because you are worried about something: Tania seems very distracted at the moment - I think she's worried about her brother. Fewer examples. Concentrate on the main points of the argument and try not to be distracted by incidental details.
- DISTRACT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionaryto take someone’s attention away from what that person is doing or should be doing: She liked to work with the radio playing and said it did not distract her. distraction. noun [ C/U ] us / dɪˈstræk·ʃən / [ U ] It’s impossible to work with all this distraction.
- DISTRACTED Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.comadjective. inattentive; preoccupied. having the attention diverted: She tossed several rocks to the far left and slipped past the distracted sentry. rendered incapable of behaving, reacting, etc., in a normal manner, as by worry, remorse, or the like; irrational; disturbed. distracted. / dɪˈstræktɪd /.
- DISTRACT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionaryto take someone’s attention away from what that person is doing or should be doing: She liked to work with the radio playing and said it did not distract her. distraction. noun [ C/U ] us / dɪˈstræk·ʃən / [ U ] It’s impossible to work with all this distraction.
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