Synonyms for disturbed
dɪˈstɜrbddis·turbed

English Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

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

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:3.0 / 1 vote

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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1. concern

   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. Norbu Dunzhub:

   The reincarnated child Panchen Lama you mentioned is being educated, living a normal life, growing up healthily and does not wish to be disturbed.

2. H. L. Mencken:

   The notion that a radical is one who hates his country is naive and usually idiotic. He is, more likely, one who likes his country more than the rest of us, and is thus more disturbed than the rest of us when he sees it debauched. He is not a bad citizen turning to crime; he is a good citizen driven to despair.

3. Edda Aradóttir:

   We, as humans, have disturbed the balance of the natural carbon cycle. So it's our job to restore the balance, we are assisting the natural carbon cycle to find its previous balance, so for me, at least, this makes total sense — but we have to use it wisely.

4. Byron Brown:

   I was deeply disturbed by the video, as was Buffalo Police Commissioner Byron Lockwood, he directed an immediate investigation into the matter, and the two officers have been suspended without pay.

5. Jordan Poyer:

   I am alarmed by the amount of Americans that think it’s perfectly okay for the government to force an experimental vaccine on citizens. Very disturbed.