What is another word for disturbed?

Pronunciation: [dɪstˈɜːbd] (IPA)

Disturbed is a word that means feeling uneasy, agitated or disrupted. There are many synonyms that can be used in place of disturbed, such as anxious, uneasy, unsettled, rattled, perturbed, troubled, concerned, stressed, nervous, upset, and worried. All of these words convey some form of discomfort or agitation, though some may be milder or more severe than others. Each of these words can be used in various contexts, whether it's to describe a situation or someone's emotional state. By using synonyms for the word disturbed, one can better express the exact level of unease they are feeling.

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What are the opposite words for disturbed?

Antonyms for the word "disturbed" include calm, composed, relaxed and serene. Calm refers to a state of tranquillity and inner peace, without any disturbance or commotion. Composed refers to being emotionally stable and in control, with a sense of self-assurance. Relaxed implies a carefree and leisurely attitude, where one is free from stress and anxiety. Serene suggests a state of tranquillity, peace and serenity, without any agitation or disturbance. These antonyms indicate the opposite of being disturbed, and they represent a state of equilibrium and harmony of body, mind and spirit.

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Usage examples for Disturbed

He was much disturbed.
"Leo the Circus Boy"
Ralph Bonehill
He was puzzled and rather disturbed by her words.
"Jane Oglander"
Marie Belloc Lowndes
I wouldn't be disturbed about him.
"The Eye of Dread"
Payne Erskine

Famous quotes with Disturbed

  • I had a terrible education. I attended a school for emotionally disturbed teachers.
    Woody Allen
  • It's true that Blake was emotionally disturbed - always has been - but he doesn't have murder in his heart. If he was going to do any damage to anything or anyone, it would be to himself.
    Tommy Bond
  • To be misunderstood can be the writer's punishment for having disturbed the reader's peace. The greater the disturbance, the greater the possibility of misunderstanding.
    Anatole Broyard
  • No one is so brave that he is not disturbed by something unexpected.
    Julius Caesar
  • I have often said that there is no cause for feeling disturbed at being misrepresented by the press. It would be only when they began to say things detrimental to me which were true that I should feel alarm.
    John Coolidge

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