disturbed

[dɪˈstɜːbd]

disturbed Definition

having had its normal pattern or function disrupted.

Using disturbed: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "disturbed" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The disturbed sleep caused by the loud noise outside.

• Example

  The disturbed ecosystem due to human activities.

• Example

  The disturbed child was sent to a therapist.

disturbed Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for disturbed

• upset
• troubled
• bothered

Antonyms for disturbed

• calm
• composed
• serene

Phrases with disturbed

• mentally disturbed

  having a mental illness or disorder

  Example

  The mentally disturbed man was taken to a psychiatric hospital.

• disturbed area

  an area that has been affected by war, natural disaster, or other disruptive events

  Example

  The government sent aid to the disturbed areas affected by the earthquake.

• disturbed mind

  a mind that is troubled or agitated

  Example

  The disturbed mind of the killer was evident in his actions.

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Summary: disturbed in Brief

'Disturbed' [dɪˈstɜːbd] describes something that has had its normal pattern or function disrupted. It can refer to a variety of contexts, such as sleep, ecosystems, or mental health. Examples include 'The disturbed sleep caused by the loud noise outside,' and 'The disturbed child was sent to a therapist.' Synonyms include 'upset' and 'troubled,' while antonyms include 'calm' and 'serene.'