DISTRACT
(verb, adj.)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Distract.
Distract - as a verb
Draw someone's attention away from something
Example: "The thief distracted the bystanders"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deflect13Disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
Example: "She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cark10disorder10disquiet18perturb11trouble9unhinge11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
disturb10trouble9upset7Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Distract - as an adjective
Separated; drawn asunder.
Insane; mad.
Example Sentences
"I couldn't focus on my work because the noise from the construction site distracted me."
"She tried to distract her baby brother with a toy to keep him from crying."
"During the meeting, he deliberately made jokes to distract his colleagues."
"The bright lights in the city distracted the driver and caused an accident."
"The students use their phones to distract themselves during boring lectures."
Word Game Points
Is DISTRACT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, distract is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DISTRACT has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is DISTRACT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, distract is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDISTRACT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is DISTRACT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, distract is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDISTRACT has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
