be disturbed
Frequency: 8.025.1 per million words
Used to describe the state of being mentally ill.
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Examples (20)
- Many of the patients in this ward are severely disturbed.
- She seemed to be disturbed by the news.
- The psychiatrist concluded that the young man was emotionally disturbed.
- The patient appeared to be disturbed after the incident.
- He is considered too mentally disturbed to stand trial.
- He would be disturbed if he knew the truth.
- After years of trauma, she had been deeply disturbed for a long time.
- The children might be disturbed by the loud noises.
- Special schools are equipped to handle children who are behaviorally disturbed.
- Anyone would be disturbed by such behavior.
- It's a sad story about a brilliant artist who was profoundly disturbed.
- She continued to be disturbed throughout the night.
- The character in the novel is clearly disturbed, showing signs of paranoia.
- The witness was found to be disturbed by what he saw.
- There are concerns that the witness is psychologically disturbed and unreliable.
- Students can be disturbed by exam pressure.
- Without proper care, an individual who is seriously disturbed may become a danger to themselves.
- The family tends to be disturbed by financial worries.
- The court documents stated that he was found to be disturbed and required immediate psychiatric help.
- Viewers may be disturbed by some content.