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disturbed
01
feeling very upset or nervous
Examples
She felt disturbed by the eerie sounds coming from the abandoned house.
02
showing signs of mental or emotional instability
Examples
The school has a special program for emotionally disturbed children.
03
having been moved, altered, or displaced from the usual or original state
Grammatical Information
Composition
past participle adjective
qualitative
Superlative
most disturbed
Comparative
more disturbed
gradable
Examples
She noticed the disturbed arrangement of books on the shelf.
04
(of sleep) interrupted or restless, lacking natural depth or continuity
Examples
She woke up feeling tired after a night of disturbed sleep.
Lexical Tree
undisturbed
disturbed
disturb
