Sinonim distraction

English Thesaurus

1. the act of distracting; drawing someone's attention away from something (noun.act)

hypernym	:	alteration, revision,
definition	:	the act of revising or altering (involving reconsideration and modification) (noun.act)

2. an entertainment that provokes pleased interest and distracts you from worries and vexations (noun.act)

hypernym	:	amusement, entertainment,
definition	:	an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention (noun.act)

3. mental turmoil (noun.cognition)

hypernym	:	confusedness, confusion, disarray, mental confusion, muddiness,
definition	:	a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior (noun.cognition)

4. an obstacle to attention (noun.cognition)

hypernym	:	inattention,
definition	:	lack of attention (noun.cognition)

5. the act of distracting; drawing someone's attention away from something (noun.act)

derivation	:	deflect, distract,
definition	:	draw someone's attention away from something (verb.emotion)

6. mental turmoil (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	cark, disorder, disquiet, distract, perturb, trouble, unhinge,
definition	:	disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed (verb.emotion)

7. the act of distracting; drawing someone's attention away from something (noun.act)

derivation	:	deflect, distract,
definition	:	draw someone's attention away from something (verb.emotion)

8. mental turmoil (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	cark, disorder, disquiet, distract, perturb, trouble, unhinge,
definition	:	disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed (verb.emotion)