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.