As verbs the difference between disturb and disturbed
is that
disturb is to confuse a quiet, constant state or a calm, continuous flow, in particular: thoughts, actions or liquids while
disturbed is (
disturb).
As a noun disturb
is (obsolete) disturbance.
As an adjective disturbed is
showing symptoms of mental illness, severe psychosis, or neurosis.
Other Comparisons: What's the difference?
disturb English
Verb
( en verb)
to confuse a quiet, constant state or a calm, continuous flow, in particular: thoughts, actions or liquids.
- The noisy ventilation disturbed me during the exam.
- The performance was disturbed twice by a ringing mobile phone.
- A school of fish disturbed the water.
to divert, redirect, or alter by disturbing.
- A mudslide disturbed the course of the river.
- The trauma disturbed his mind.
* Milton
- disturb his inmost counsels from their destined aim
to have a negative emotional impact; to cause emotional distress or confusion.
- A disturbing film that tries to explore the mind of a serial killer.
- His behaviour is very disturbing .
Derived terms
* disturbance
Noun
(obsolete) disturbance
- (Milton)
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disturbed English
Adjective
( en adjective)
Showing symptoms of mental illness, severe psychosis, or neurosis.
Extremely surprised; shocked.
Verb
(head)
(disturb)
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