Synonyms for disturbed
dɪˈstɜrbddis·turbed

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1. disturbed

   Synonyms:
   agitated, boisterous, excited, fierce, frantic, frenzied, furious, heated, passionate, raging, roused, ruffled, stormy, turbulent, violent, wild, wrathful

   Antonyms:
   calm, collected, composed, cool, dispassionate, imperturbable, peaceful, placid, quiet, sedate, self-possessed, serene, smooth, still, tranquil, undisturbed, unruffled

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1. disturbedadjective

   having the place or position changed

   "the disturbed books and papers on her desk"; "disturbed grass showed where the horse had passed"

   Synonyms:
   worried, unhinged, disquieted, distressed, sick, demented, crazy, mad, brainsick, maladjusted, unbalanced, upset

   Antonyms:
   untroubled, sane, unneurotic, ordered, arranged

2. disquieted, distressed, disturbed, upset, worriedadjective

   afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief

   "too upset to say anything"; "spent many disquieted moments"; "distressed about her son's leaving home"; "lapsed into disturbed sleep"; "worried parents"; "a worried frown"; "one last worried check of the sleeping children"

   Synonyms:
   stressed, disordered, mad, unhinged, upset, sick, overturned, worried, upturned, distressed, maladjusted, confused, apprehensive, brainsick, demented, unhappy, hard put, upset(a), broken, hard-pressed, crazy, disquieted, unbalanced, in a bad way(p), dysphoric

   Antonyms:
   arranged, untroubled, sane, unneurotic, ordered

3. disturbed, maladjustedadjective

   emotionally unstable and having difficulty coping with personal relationships

   Synonyms:
   worried, unhinged, disquieted, distressed, sick, demented, crazy, mad, brainsick, maladjusted, unbalanced, upset

   Antonyms:
   untroubled, ordered, arranged, sane, unneurotic

4. brainsick, crazy, demented, disturbed, mad, sick, unbalanced, unhingedadjective

   affected with madness or insanity

   "a man who had gone mad"

   Synonyms:
   harebrained, insane, nauseous, wan, disgusted, gaga, sore, imbalanced, macabre, brainsick, pallid, sick of(p), sick, grisly, disquieted, half-baked, maladjusted, unbalanced, unhinged, softheaded, gruesome, dotty, unrestrained, grim, sickish, worried, excited, nauseated, sick(p), fed up(p), mad, wild, pale, upset, delirious, demented, screwball, crazy, ghastly, huffy, ill, queasy, distressed, frantic, tired of(p)

   Antonyms:
   untroubled, sane, arranged, ordered, unneurotic

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   Submitted by Iwilson on March 1, 2023  

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1. List of paraphrases for "disturbed":

   disrupted, perturbed, troubled, deranged, bothered, restive, concerned, confused, upset, unhinged, turbulent, undisturbed, worried, preoccupied, dismayed, agitated

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1. Bobbi Sternheim:

   It is very clear that Osama bin Laden took a very bad turn, and the turn that he took shocked, disturbed and angered Khaled al-Fawwaz.

2. Anthony Fauci:

   I'm not a regulator, I mean, I just do the science. I'd report the science in an accurate way, and certainly if I saw interference, I would be very disturbed and call it out.

3. Minnie John:

   Modern Family could have just ignored me, passed on, but Modern Family didn't, she could have gone on -- she must have had a busy agenda that was disturbed because of me. Modern Family treated me, Minnie John, with love and respect.

4. Suisse CEO Tidjane Thiam:

   I had no knowledge of the observation of two former colleagues. It undoubtedly disturbed Credit Suisse COO and caused anxiety and hurt. I regret that this happened and it should never have taken place.

5. Scott Sheppard:

   Most objects that we know of interact with the planets in some way so the orbits have been disturbed over the past few billion years, whereas this object is so distant that it may not have been disturbed by planets. So its orbit is a pristine orbit from the formation of the original solar system. If we can get its orbit and understand how it formed and how it got there, it will tell us a lot about the formation of our solar system.