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distraction
Synonyms and Antonyms of distraction
- in my distraction I forgot where I was
bafflement, bamboozlement, befuddlement, bemusement, bewilderedness, bewilderment, confusedness, confusion, discombobulation, fog, head-scratching, maze [chiefly dialect], muddle, mystification, perplexity, puzzlement, tangle, whirl
- driven to distraction by the constant screaming and bickering in the house
calm, calmness, peace, peacefulness, placidity, quiet, quietude, repose, restfulness, sereneness, serenity, still, stillness, tranquillity (or tranquility), tranquilness
- the founder of a recovery program who doesn't view gambling as a harmless distraction for people of modest means
- a harmless distraction for children at the playground
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