How Do You Spell DISTURBED?

Pronunciation: [dɪstˈɜːbd] (IPA)

The spelling of the word "disturbed" can be broken down using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). The first syllable, "dis," is pronounced /dɪs/ with a short "i" sound, followed by the "s" sound. The second syllable, "turbed," is pronounced /tɜrbd/ with an "er" sound, followed by the "b" and "d" sounds. This word describes someone or something that is agitated or upset. Proper spelling is important for effective communication, both written and spoken.

DISTURBED Meaning and Definition

1. Disturbed is an adjective that refers to a state of being emotionally or mentally troubled, upset, or agitated. It describes a disrupted or unsettled condition of the mind, often resulting from distress, confusion, or disturbance of one's peaceful or stable state.

   In terms of emotional disturbance, it implies a range of psychological and behavioral patterns that deviate from what is considered normal or typical. This may include symptoms like excessive worry, extreme sadness, irritability, difficulty concentrating, or changes in appetite or sleep patterns. Disturbed individuals may experience a heightened sense of anxiety or fear, or exhibit unpredictable and erratic behavior.

   Mental disturbance encompasses disruptions in cognitive processes and thoughts. It can manifest as confusion, disorientation, hallucinations, delusions, or an impaired ability to reason or make decisions. These disturbances may be temporary or chronic, and can be caused by various factors such as trauma, stress, psychiatric disorders, or substance abuse.

   Disturbed can also refer to a physical act of interruption or interference with something that was previously orderly or peaceful. For instance, a disturbed sleep pattern implies an unrestful or disrupted state of sleep. In environmental or natural settings, disturbed ecosystems or habitats suggest environments that have been altered or damaged due to human or natural activities, resulting in an imbalance or disruption.

Top Common Misspellings for DISTURBED *

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Etymology of DISTURBED

The word "disturbed" originated from the Old French word "distorber" or "destorber", which means "to confuse" or "to throw into disorder". This Old French term is derived from the Latin word "disturbare", which combines "dis-" (meaning "apart" or "asunder") and "turbare" (meaning "to disturb" or "to throw into confusion"). Ultimately, the Latin term traces back to the Proto-Indo-European root "*terbʰ-" which means "to agitate" or "to trouble".

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Plural form of DISTURBED is DISTURBED

Conjugate verb Disturbed

CONDITIONAL

I would disturb

we would disturb

you would disturb

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they would disturb

FUTURE

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FUTURE PERFECT

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PAST

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PAST PERFECT

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PRESENT

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PRESENT PERFECT

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I am disturbing

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