seem disturbed

Frequency: 7.09.8 per million words

Used to describe the appearance of being mentally ill.

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Examples (10)

  • After the incident, he seemed deeply disturbed and refused to speak.
  • The main character in the film seems mentally disturbed from the very beginning.
  • She seemed quite disturbed by the news of her old friend's illness.
  • His erratic behavior made him seem seriously disturbed to the authorities.
  • During the interview, the suspect seemed emotionally disturbed and unstable.
  • If a student starts to seem disturbed, it's important for teachers to intervene.
  • The patient would often seem disturbed without any apparent reason.
  • They seemed disturbed by the sudden changes in their environment.
  • His vacant stare and rambling speech made him seem profoundly disturbed.
  • Why did he seem so disturbed when you mentioned his childhood?