Associations to the word «Disturbed»

Wiktionary

DISTURBED, adjective. Showing symptoms of mental illness, severe psychosis, or neurosis.
DISTURBED, adjective. Extremely surprised; shocked.
DISTURBED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of disturb

Dictionary definition

DISTURBED, adjective. Having the place or position changed; "the disturbed books and papers on her desk"; "disturbed grass showed where the horse had passed".
DISTURBED, adjective. Afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief; "too upset to say anything"; "spent many disquieted moments"; "distressed about her son's leaving home"; "lapsed into disturbed sleep"; "worried parents"; "a worried frown"; "one last worried check of the sleeping children".
DISTURBED, adjective. Emotionally unstable and having difficulty coping with personal relationships.
DISTURBED, adjective. Affected with madness or insanity; "a man who had gone mad".

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