Synonyms for distracted
dɪˈstræk tɪddis·tract·ed

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1. distracted, distraitadjective

   having the attention diverted especially because of anxiety

   Synonyms:
   distrait

   Antonyms:
   attentive

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1. distractedadjective

   Synonyms:
   perplexed, confused, bewildered, embarrassed

2. distractedadjective

   Synonyms:
   deranged, insane, mad, frantic, furious, raving

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1. distractedadjective

   Synonyms:
   frantic, frenzied, raving, crazy

   Antonyms:
   calm

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1. List of paraphrases for "distracted":

   sidetracked, diverted, entertained

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1. Christian Strenger:

   The top brass at VW group and Audi are so preoccupied with the diesel issue that the company's management is lastingly distracted.

2. Sheriff Mike Nielsen:

   Please pay attention to your driving when operating a motor vehicle, give yourself plenty of room to have a way out, put down your phone or other objects, DO NOT drive distracted or impaired ! Keep these families in your thoughts and prayers.

3. Greg Olsen:

   I think we learned a valuable lesson today, we can't be distracted. We got to keep our mind in the game.

4. Dr Barnouti:

   Also patient safety is compromised because the surgeons are distracted. it’s not always the support staff filming. I know at least five surgeons who do it themselves.

5. Christine Tartaro:

   I mean human eyes, not closed-circuit television, it is so easy to get distracted and walk away from the TV set.