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Meaning of "distractingly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DISTRACTINGLY

distractingly  [dɪsˈtræktɪŋlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DISTRACTINGLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Distractingly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES DISTRACTINGLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of distractingly in the English dictionary

The definition of distractingly in the dictionary is in a way that distracts.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DISTRACTINGLY


affectingly
əˈfɛktɪŋlɪ
attractingly
əˈtræktɪŋlɪ
conflictingly
kənˈflɪktɪŋlɪ
detractingly
dɪˈtræktɪŋlɪ
exactingly
ɪɡˈzæktɪŋlɪ
excitingly
ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋlɪ
expectingly
ɪkˈspɛktɪŋlɪ
fascinatingly
ˈfæsɪneɪtɪŋlɪ
fittingly
ˈfɪtɪŋlɪ
inspectingly
ɪnˈspɛktɪŋlɪ
interestingly
ˈɪntrəstɪŋlɪ
invitingly
ɪnˈvaɪtɪŋlɪ
irritatingly
ˈɪrɪteɪtɪŋlɪ
neglectingly
nɪˈɡlɛktɪŋlɪ
protectingly
prəˈtektɪŋlɪ
reflectingly
rɪˈflektɪŋlɪ
rejectingly
rɪˈdʒɛktɪŋlɪ
unreflectingly
ˌʌnrɪˈflɛktɪŋlɪ
unsuspectingly
ˌʌnsəsˈpektɪŋlɪ
unwittingly
ʌnˈwɪtɪŋlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DISTRACTINGLY

distract
distractable
distracted
distractedly
distractedness
distracter
distractibility
distractible
distracting
distraction
distractive
distractor
distrail
distrain
distrainable
distrainee
distrainer
distrainment
distrainor
distraint

WORDS THAT END LIKE DISTRACTINGLY

accordingly
amazingly
astonishingly
correspondingly
exceedingly
increasingly
knowingly
livingly
lovingly
overwhelmingly
seemingly
shockingly
sickeningly
singly
sparingly
strikingly
strongly
stunningly
surprisingly
unknowingly
willingly

Synonyms and antonyms of distractingly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «distractingly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DISTRACTINGLY

Find out the translation of distractingly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of distractingly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «distractingly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

发狂
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

distractingly
570 millions of speakers

English

distractingly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

distractingly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

distractingly
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

недовольно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

distractingly
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিক্ষেপী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

distractingly
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mengganggu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

distractingly
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

distractingly
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

distractingly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Distracting
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

distractingly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கவனச்சிதறல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विचलित
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dikkat dağıtıcı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

distractingly
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

distractingly
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

невдоволено
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

distractingly
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

distractingly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

distractingly
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

distractingly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

distractingly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of distractingly

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DISTRACTINGLY»

The term «distractingly» is normally little used and occupies the 118.712 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DISTRACTINGLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «distractingly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «distractingly» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about distractingly

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DISTRACTINGLY»

Discover the use of distractingly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to distractingly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Problematic Relationships in the Workplace
Similar to the cluster of the same name in the original study, the Different Boss cluster's highest score (though below the mean) is on the "distractingly different" factor (standard score = -.21). This cluster has lower than average scores on all ...
Janie M. Harden Fritz, Becky Lynn Omdahl, 2006
2
Powhatan Lords of Life and Death: Command and Consent in ...
more. ornate. and,. to. a. modern. reader,. distractingly. inclined. to. see. the hand of God in every reported event (see Taylor 1934:55). But he does give us information not found elsewhere. He was greatly interested in the Virginia enterprise, ...
Margaret Holmes Williamson, 2003
3
Cloud Atlas: A Novel
Now a major motion picture starring Tom Hanks, Halle Berry, Susan Sarandon, and Hugh Grant, and directed by Lana and Andy Wachowski and Tom Tykwer Includes a new Afterword by David Mitchell A postmodern visionary who is also a master of ...
David Mitchell, 2008
4
Visual Dance: Creating Spectacular Quilts
Distractingly. Busy. Quilt. Some quilts are distracting and unattractive because no unifying factor or element brings all the parts together. They lack harmony and unity. With these quilts, no consideration has been given to the functions of the ...
Joen Wolfrom, 2010
5
Mixing Secrets
If an ostensibly outof-tune note encapsulates the emotion of the music, then have the courage to let it lie. If the most emotional vocal take has some distractingly duff pitching, then consider that the general public (and indeed the artist) will ...
Mike Senior, 2012
6
Frommer's San Diego
Surrounded by the beauty of Balboa Park, this 18-hole course features fairways sprinkled with eucalyptus leaves and distractingly nice views of the San Diego skyline. It's so convenient and affordable that it's the perfect choice for visitors who ...
Mark Hiss, 2012
7
Philadelphia Stories: America's Literature of Race and Freedom
... Trollope in 1832), and “distractingly regular” (Charles Dickens in 1842). In these remarks—“too many,” “the most,” “too much and too nice,” “extreme and almost wearisome,” “distractingly”—the surplus unsettles the invocations of “ regularity.
Samuel Otter, 2010
8
The Spy in the Alley
Distractingly, he insisted on waving his arms about as if he were a windmill. Even more distractingly, through the glass wall of the classroom, I could see a bunch of people exercising. The next room was evidently the site of a rigorous fitness ...
Melanie Jackson, 2002
9
Mixing Secrets for the Small Studio
If an ostensibly outof-tune note encapsulates the emotion of the music, then have the courage to let it lie. If the most emotional vocal take has some distractingly duff pitching, then consider that the general public (and indeed the artist) will ...
Mike Senior, 2011
10
Some Several Souls
Love can be tough sometimes. I wonder what it was like when Uncle Sean and Killian made love? If Trevor should ever ask me I found him at all attractive, I would tell him yes, distractingly so. Don 't forget to feed the horses. Finn needs a bath, ...
Laura Palkovic, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DISTRACTINGLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term distractingly is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Time to outlaw tennis rackets
It is heartening, therefore, that those distractingly loud volleys may be on the verge of being declared 'out' by relevant authorities, now that ... «Economic Times, Jul 15»
2
How to cook the perfect buffalo wings
I'm not keen on raw onion or dried garlic powder (the other flavours are harsh enough), and parsley, though pretty, is distractingly fresh and ... «HITC, Jul 15»
3
Contamination (Blu-ray)
Even though the bursting chest rigs can be too distractingly bulky to really convince, the geysers of crimson and barrel drums of viscera that ... «DVD Talk, Jul 15»
4
Pink Mist, Bristol Old Vic, review: 'it sends you reeling'
Although distractingly sliced in two by an interval, the show sends you reeling, misty-eyed, into the night because even at its most playful, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
5
The Week in Trailers: Aaron Sorkin Is Steve Jobs Is Michael …
The real test of Michael Fassbender's skill is seeing if he can disappear into the skin of Steve Jobs and not be distractingly Fassbenderingly ... «Wired, Jul 15»
6
Review: Tarsem Singh's 'Self/Less' Starring Ryan Reynolds And Ben …
But in case you were out getting popcorn and missed that shot, his wealth is emphasized by his distractingly, hilariously opulent home ... «Indie Wire, Jul 15»
7
The Fax of Life
And no one will bother to care, because life in this fair land is so distractingly pleasant—especially on August mornings in Nantucket. Xoxo. M. «Washington Free Beacon, Jul 15»
8
Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet review
... top-heavy too, which is especially noticeable if you're a heavy typist – thundering keystrokes can cause the tablet to wobble distractingly. «IT PRO, Jul 15»
9
The distractingly sexy Eric Zorn
Chicago Tribune “Change of Subject” Columnist Eric Zorn shares what Presidential Hopeful Donald Trump claims should remedy Chicago ... «WGN Radio, Jun 15»
10
Review: 'Romeo and Juliet' captures teen lust, tragedy
The dialogue is spoken with a slight emphasis on the rhymes without making it distractingly singsong. There's some judicious use of original ... «Daily Democrat, Jun 15»

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