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Distracted vs Distractive - What's the difference?

distracted | distractive |

As adjectives the difference between distracted and distractive

is that distracted is having one's attention diverted; preoccupied while distractive is causing distraction.

As a verb distracted

is (distract).

distracted

English

Verb

(head)
  • (distract)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • having one's attention diverted; preoccupied
  • distraught

    • distractive

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • causing distraction