disturbed
/dɪˈstɜrbd/
adjective
- Worried, upset, or troubled emotionally.
- The loud argument left the children disturbed and anxious.
- He looked disturbed when he heard the strange noise outside.
- She felt deeply disturbed by the news of the accident.
- Having a mental or emotional condition that is not normal or healthy.
- The clinic provides care for emotionally disturbed teenagers.
- The character in the movie was portrayed as deeply disturbed.
- A disturbed individual may have trouble forming relationships.
- Interrupted or interfered with, causing a change in normal state.
- The disturbed soil showed signs of animal activity.
- The peace of the forest was disturbed by the sound of chainsaws.
- A disturbed sleep pattern can affect your health.
verb
- Past tense and past participle of disturb: to interrupt, upset, or interfere with.
- She disturbed the sleeping cat when she entered the room.
- The construction noise disturbed my concentration.
- His rude comment disturbed the harmony of the meeting.