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disturbed [dɪˈstɜːbd] adj
(Psychiatry) Psychiatry emotionally upset, troubled, or maladjusted ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
disturbed adjective 1. (Psychiatry) unbalanced, troubled, disordered, unstable, neurotic, upset, deranged, unsound, maladjusted The murderer was apparently mentally disturbed. unbalanced balanced, untroubled 2. worried, concerned, troubled, upset, bothered, nervous, anxious, uneasy, agitated, disquieted, apprehensive, antsy (informal), angsty (informal) I was disturbed to find that the dog was dead. worried calm, untroubled, unfazed (informal), collected, self-possessed Translations disturbed [dɪsˈtɜːbd] ADJ 1. (= worried) → preocupado, angustiado; (= upset) → afectado I was disturbed to hear that → me afectó mucho el enterarme de que ... he was disturbed that → le preocupaba que ... + subjun, le inquietaba que ... + subjun 2. (Psych) 2.1. (= unhappy) [childhood, adolescence] → problemático children from disturbed backgrounds → niños que proceden de hogares con problemas 2.2. (= unbalanced) [person, mind] → trastornado; [behaviour] → desequilibrado she is very disturbed → está muy trastornada → tiene muchos problemas mentales to be emotionally/mentally disturbed → tener trastornos afectivos/mentales disturbed [dɪˈstɜːrbd] adj (= anxious, worried) [person] → agité(e), troublé(e) to be disturbed that ... → être inquiet/iète que ... to be disturbed about sth → être perturbé(e) par qch (= traumatised, damaged) [person] → perturbé(e) to be mentally disturbed → avoir des problèmes psychologiques to be emotionally disturbed → avoir des problèmes affectifs [sleep] → agité(e) disturbed adj (= interrupted, turbulent) night, times → unruhig; pregnant women tend to have more disturbed sleep than other people → Schwangere schlafen oft unruhiger als andere Menschen; separate beds can eliminate disturbed sleep → getrennte Betten können Schlafstörungen verhindern (Psych: = unbalanced, unhappy) person, behaviour, childhood, background → gestört; emotionally/mentally disturbed → seelisch/geistig gestört (= worried) person → beunruhigt, besorgt (→ about, at, by über +acc); he was disturbed that … → es beunruhigte or besorgte ihn, dass …; I was disturbed to hear of his accident → ich war beunruhigt, als ich von seinem Unfall erfuhr Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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