distractedadjective
uk/dɪˈstræk.tɪd/us/dɪˈstræk.tɪd/nervous or confused because you are worried about something:
Tania seems very distracted at the moment - I think she's worried about her brother.
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- Concentrate on the main points of the argument and try not to be distracted by incidental details.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Anxious and worried
- (all) hot and bothered idiom
- -racked
- a bundle of nerves idiom
- aflutter
- agitate
- alarmed
- anxious
- apprehensive
- demented
- dread
- get in a sweat idiom
- grim
- harassed
- haunted
- have a cow idiom
- prey on sth
- rattled
- rest easy idiom
- restive
- restless
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distractedly
adverb uk/dɪˈstræk.tɪd.li/us/dɪˈstræk.tɪd.li/