disturbed
dis
ˈdɪs
dis
turbed
tɜrbd
tērbd
British pronunciation
/dɪˈstɜːbd/

Definition & Meaning of "disturbed"in English

disturbed
01

feeling very upset or nervous

disturbed definition and meaning
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She felt disturbed by the eerie sounds coming from the abandoned house.
He was disturbed by the violent imagery in the movie.
02

showing signs of mental or emotional instability

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The school has a special program for emotionally disturbed children.
He works at a center that helps mentally disturbed teens.
03

having been moved, altered, or displaced from the usual or original state

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She noticed the disturbed arrangement of books on the shelf.
The papers on the desk appeared disturbed after the meeting.
04

(of sleep) interrupted or restless, lacking natural depth or continuity

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She woke up feeling tired after a night of disturbed sleep.
The baby's cries led to several episodes of disturbed sleep for the parents.
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