Distraction synonyms
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A policy or practice permitting a juvenile to be removed from traditional processing in juvenile court and placed in a program involving an alternative disposition, such as treatment or rehabilitation services.
The state of being preoccupied or an idea that preoccupies the mind; enthrallment.
(Geology) Folding or faulting that affects a relatively large area.
The result of mentally abstracting an idea; the results of said process.
(Uncountable) The state of being engrossed; concentration or preoccupation.
Something that amuses or entertains; entertainment
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An instance of digressing, especially a written or spoken passage that has no bearing on the main subject.
confusion (related)
The definition of confusion is a state of bewilderment, misunderstanding or chaos.
distress (related)
The definition of distress is suffering or pain, or a state of being in trouble.
entertainment (related)
Entertainment is defined as a funny or interesting performance or show.
game (related)
(Countable) A particular instance of playing a game; match.
An imperfect image caused by a physical defect in an optical element, as in a lens.
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The definition of bewilderment is a feeling of confusion or lack of understanding.
Civil disturbance or insurrection; disorder.
Despair is defined as a deep sadness, or loss of hope.
The definition of a frenzy is wild, chaotic or out-of-control behavior.
Alternative spelling of hurlyburly.
Something intended to mystify.
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Violent commotion or agitation, often with confusion of sounds.
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excite (related)
Something, especially a performance or show, designed to entertain
Incorrect instructions or directions.
The characteristic of being beguiled.
boredom (related)
Dementia; insanity; lunacy
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distract (related)
discomfort (related)
A measurement in information theory: see Perplexity.
Find another word for distraction. In this page you can discover 31 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for distraction, like: diversion, preoccupation, disturbance, abstraction, engrossment, amusement, pastime, intrusion, digression, confusion and distress.