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distracted (encz) | distracted,nepozorný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
distracted (encz) | distracted,rozptýlený adj: Pino |
distracted (encz) | distracted,rozrušený adj: Pino |
Distracted (gcide) | Distracted \Dis*tract"ed\, a.
Mentally disordered; unsettled; mad.
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My distracted mind. --Pope.
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Distracted (gcide) | Distract \Dis*tract"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Distracted, old p.
p. Distraught; p. pr. & vb. n. Distracting.]
1. To draw apart or away; to divide; to disjoin.
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A city . . . distracted from itself. --Fuller.
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2. To draw (the sight, mind, or attention) in different
directions; to perplex; to confuse; as, to distract the
eye; to distract the attention.
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Mixed metaphors . . . distract the imagination.
--Goldsmith.
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3. To agitate by conflicting passions, or by a variety of
motives or of cares; to confound; to harass.
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Horror and doubt distract
His troubled thoughts. --Milton.
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4. To unsettle the reason of; to render insane; to craze; to
madden; -- most frequently used in the participle,
distracted.
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A poor mad soul; . . . poverty hath distracted her.
--Shak.
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distracted (wn) | distracted
adj 1: having the attention diverted especially because of
anxiety [syn: distracted, distrait] |
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distractedly (encz) | distractedly,ustrašeně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
distractedness (encz) | distractedness, |
Distracted (gcide) | Distracted \Dis*tract"ed\, a.
Mentally disordered; unsettled; mad.
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My distracted mind. --Pope.
[1913 Webster]Distract \Dis*tract"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Distracted, old p.
p. Distraught; p. pr. & vb. n. Distracting.]
1. To draw apart or away; to divide; to disjoin.
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A city . . . distracted from itself. --Fuller.
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2. To draw (the sight, mind, or attention) in different
directions; to perplex; to confuse; as, to distract the
eye; to distract the attention.
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Mixed metaphors . . . distract the imagination.
--Goldsmith.
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3. To agitate by conflicting passions, or by a variety of
motives or of cares; to confound; to harass.
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Horror and doubt distract
His troubled thoughts. --Milton.
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4. To unsettle the reason of; to render insane; to craze; to
madden; -- most frequently used in the participle,
distracted.
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A poor mad soul; . . . poverty hath distracted her.
--Shak.
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Distractedly (gcide) | Distractedly \Dis*tract"ed*ly\, adv.
Disjointedly; madly. --Shak.
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Distractedness (gcide) | Distractedness \Dis*tract"ed*ness\, n.
A state of being distracted; distraction. --Bp. Hall.
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Undistracted (gcide) | Undistracted \Undistracted\
See distracted. |
distractedly (wn) | distractedly
adv 1: in a distracted manner; "`Come in,' he said distractedly" |
DISTRACTED PERSON (bouvier) | DISTRACTED PERSON, This term is used in the statutes of Illinois; Rev. Laws
of Ill. 1833, p. 332; and New Hampshire; Dig. Laws of N. H. 1830, p. 339; to
express a state of insanity.
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