Definizione monolingua

distraction

distraction (plural distractions)

1. Something that distracts.

   Poking ones eye is a good distraction from a hurting toe.

2. The process of being distracted.

   We have to reduce distraction in class if we want students to achieve good results.

3. Perturbation; disorder; disturbance; confusion.
   • 1662 Thomas Salusbury, Galileos dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems (Dialogue 2):

     Its true that the Copernican Systeme introduceth distraction in the universe of Aristotle.

4. Mental disorder; a deranged state of mind; insanity.

   The incessant nightmares drove him to distraction.

Definizione dizionario distraction

distrazione

	costernazione
	A sudden, alarming amazement or dread that results in utter confusion.

diversione

diversivo

divertimento

svago

Altri significati:

Something that draws someone's attention away from something.

The process of being distracted.

something that distracts

the process of being distracted

Something that distracts.

Perturbation; disorder; disturbance; confusion.

Mental disorder; a deranged state of mind; insanity.