distracting
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distracting
adjective more distracting · most distracting
- Causing a distraction; interfering with the ability to concentrate or focus. Sending a text message was considered to be the most distracting activity to perform while driving. From the list, the least distracting activity was having a conversation with a passenger.
- Diverting
verb
- present participle and gerund of distract
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Closest in meaning: deflect, disorder, trouble, perturb, disquiet, cark, draw away, unhinge, awkward, bothersome, confusing, deflecting, dispersing, disruptive, disturbing, diverting
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adj causing a distraction; interfering with the ability to concentrate or focus
| Español | distrayente, distractor |
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