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disturbed

dis·tur·bed

UK/dɪsˈtɜːbd/ US/dɪsˈtɝbd/ fairly common

adjective

1.

having the place or position changed

  • “the disturbed books and papers on her desk”
  • “disturbed grass showed where the horse had passed”
2.

afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief

  • “too upset to say anything”
  • “spent many disquieted moments”
  • “distressed about her son”
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3.

emotionally unstable and having difficulty coping with personal relationships

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4.

lacking order or stability

  • “these unsettled times”
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5.

affected with madness or insanity

  • “a man who had gone mad”

Phrases

  • emotionally disturbed
  • mentally disturbed

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