Dictionary Check: distraction

"distraction" is a valid word!

Scrabble 14 points
Words with Friends 16 points

Definition

noun

mental turmoil

Example: "he drives me to distraction"
noun

an obstacle to attention

noun

an entertainment that provokes pleased interest and distracts you from worries and vexations

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noun

the act of distracting; drawing someone's attention away from something

Example: "conjurers are experts at misdirection"
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