distraction
/dɪˈstrækʃən/
noun
- Something that takes your attention away from what you are doing or should be doing.
- Social media can be a major distraction at work if you don't manage your time well.
- The loud music from the next room was a constant distraction while I was studying.
- He tried to ignore the distraction of the flickering light and focus on his book.
- A thing that provides enjoyment or amusement, often to take your mind off worries.
- The circus was a welcome distraction for the children during the long summer break.
- Puzzles and games are a great distraction when you're feeling stressed.
- After a long week, she needed a fun distraction like a movie or a walk in the park.
- A state of being unable to concentrate or think clearly because your attention is divided.
- She was in a state of distraction, jumping from one task to another without completing any.
- His distraction was obvious when he forgot his keys and left the stove on.
- The constant noise drove him to distraction, and he couldn't finish his report.
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