disturbed

adj — 3 senses

disturbed

adj

UK /dɪsˈtɜːbd/ · US /dɪsˈtɝbd/

1

Showing symptoms of mental illness, severe psychosis, or neurosis.

disturbed boy
disturbed child

4 more examples

disturbed patient
mentally disturbed
disturbed state
He felt deeply disturbed after hearing the news.

2

Extremely alarmed; shocked.

3

Having been altered or changed.

disturbed soil

Derived terms: disturbedly, emotionally disturbed, mentally disturbed, nondisturbed, undisturbed

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