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distracting

/dɪˈstræktɪŋ/ adjective · British & US
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What does distracting mean?

adjective

Causing someone to lose their concentration or attention because they find something interesting or enjoyable.

Example

"The colorful decorations in the room were distracting from the speaker's presentation."

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