slightly disturbed
Frequency: 6.29.9 per million words
Weakener for 'anxious'.
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Examples (10)
- He seemed a little disturbed by the news, but not overly so.
- She was slightly disturbed by the strange noises coming from outside her window.
- The sudden change in his behavior left her slightly disturbed.
- While not alarmed, he was slightly disturbed by the unanswered questions.
- The child appeared slightly disturbed after waking from a nightmare.
- The unsettling atmosphere of the old house made me feel slightly disturbed.
- He admitted to being slightly disturbed by the accusations, though he denied them.
- The news report, while not overly graphic, was slightly disturbed to some viewers.
- She felt slightly disturbed by the lack of response from her colleagues.
- The unexpected interruption left him slightly disturbed and unable to concentrate.