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Distractedness

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Dis`tract´ed`ness
n.1.A state of being distracted; distraction.


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The few troubles in Diana's almost-middle-aged life are the recent death of her cat Timmy, whom she acquired when she was a teenager, and a growing distractedness mingled with intense headaches.
Kasischke, Laura. The life before her eyes; a novel by Goldsmith, Francisca / Kliatt
And one could say that daddy Pullman is as out of it as Cary Grant's zoologist, but it's the kind of distractedness that leads to mental institutions.
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The contemporary West's major spiritual problem is distractedness.
Joking with Jesus in the Poetry of Kathleen Norris and Annie Dillard by ROSENTHAL, PEGGY / Cross Currents
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