distraction

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Learn the meaning of distraction with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

distraction

(noun)

Meaning

something that pulls attention away

Example

"The loud noise became a major distraction during the test."

Synonyms

diversioninterruption

Antonyms

focusconcentration

More about this word

Word origin
From Latin 'distractio', meaning to pull apart.
Related word forms
  • verb: distract
  • adjective: distracting