605 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ dɪstɹˈakʃən], [ dɪstɹˈakʃən], [ d_ɪ_s_t_ɹ_ˈa_k_ʃ_ə_n]

Similar words for distraction:

• act (noun)
• agitation (noun)
• amusement (noun)
• confusion (noun)
• consternation (noun)
• daze (noun)
• desperation (noun)
• discomposure (noun)
• dissipation (noun)
• disturbance (noun)
• diversion (noun)
• dizziness (noun)
• entertainment (noun)
• feint (noun)
• frenzy (noun)
• fun (noun)
• game (noun)
• having one's attention drawn away (noun)
• hobby (noun)
• hopelessness (noun)
• inattention (noun)
• insanity (noun)
• lunacy (noun)
• other relevant words (noun)
• preoccupation (noun)
• recreation (noun)
• red herring (noun)
• riddle (noun)
• sideline (noun)
• vertiginousness (noun)
• other synonyms
• preoccupation
• other relevant words (noun)

Paraphrases for distraction

Homophones for distraction

Hyponyms for distraction

Synonyms for Distraction:

• n.

  •
  • devilment,
  • gaieties,
  • fling.
  •
  • haze,
  • digression,
  • engrossment,
  • intrusion.
  •
  • excite.
  • act (noun)
  • misdirection,
  • distraction.
  • agitation (noun)
  • discomposure.
  • amusement (noun)
  • pleasure,
  • sport,
  • jocularity,
  • play,
  • stimulation,
  • whimsicality,
  • frivolity,
  • merriment,
  • levity,
  • tonic,
  • celebration,
  • Jolliness,
  • humor,
  • refreshment,
  • hilarity.
  • confusion (noun)
  • madness,
  • distress.
  • consternation (noun)
  • trepidities,
  • muddlements.
  • daze (noun)
  • lalalands,
  • narcosises,
  • muddlednesses,
  • nadavilles,
  • lalaland,
  • lala-lands,
  • lala land,
  • lala lands.
  • desperation (noun)
  • dis-comforts,
  • de solation,
  • dis-tresses,
  • de-solation,
  • dis tresses,
  • un happiness,
  • dis comforts,
  • de-solations,
  • un happinesses,
  • disconsolatenesses,
  • de solations,
  • dis-tress,
  • dis-comfort,
  • un-happinesses,
  • dis comfort,
  • dis tress,
  • un-happiness.
  • discomposure (noun)
  • dis-composures,
  • dis composures,
  • un easiness,
  • un-easinesses,
  • dis composure,
  • dis-composure,
  • un-easiness.
  • dissipation (noun)
  • blow outs,
  • selfindulgence,
  • self indulgence.
  • disturbance (noun)
  • dis-arrangement,
  • dis arrangements,
  • dis orders,
  • dis-arrangements,
  • up risings,
  • up rising,
  • ex plosion,
  • dis-order,
  • big stinks,
  • ex plosions,
  • dis order,
  • up-risings,
  • dis arrangement,
  • up-rising,
  • dis-orders,
  • ex-plosions,
  • big scenes,
  • ex-plosion.
  • diversion (noun)
  • fun gameses,
  • re-laxations,
  • field days,
  • merry go rounds,
  • re laxations,
  • fun games,
  • re-laxation,
  • de-light,
  • de light,
  • whoopees,
  • re laxation,
  • de lights,
  • fun and gameses,
  • de-lights.
  • dizziness (noun)
  • vertiginousness.
  • entertainment (noun)
  • lots of laugh,
  • re-lief,
  • merrymakings,
  • re lief,
  • lots laughs,
  • lots laugh,
  • regalements,
  • clambakes.
  • feint (noun)
  • makebelieve,
  • mock attacks,
  • pre texts,
  • pre tensions,
  • pre-text,
  • hoodwinkings,
  • pre-texts,
  • pre-tensions,
  • pre text.
  • frenzy (noun)
  • blow tops,
  • blow ones cork,
  • blow one stack,
  • blow ones top,
  • blow one corks,
  • blow fuse,
  • blow corks,
  • blow one's corks,
  • blow cork,
  • blow stacks,
  • flip lids,
  • blow one's stacks,
  • hell broke looses,
  • blow top,
  • blow stack,
  • blow one's tops,
  • blow one cork,
  • blow ones stack,
  • blow fuses,
  • blow one stacks,
  • dis tempers,
  • out-bursts,
  • out-burst,
  • dis temper,
  • out bursts,
  • blow one top,
  • flip one lid,
  • blow one tops,
  • out burst,
  • flip lid,
  • flip one lids,
  • blow a fuses,
  • dis-tempers,
  • blow ones corks,
  • dis-temper,
  • blow ones stacks,
  • flip ones lid,
  • blow ones tops,
  • flip one's lids,
  • free for all,
  • flip ones lids.
  • fun (noun)
  • non sense,
  • non-sense,
  • living up,
  • living ups,
  • non senses,
  • clownings,
  • living it ups,
  • jokings,
  • rompings,
  • non-senses.
  • game (noun)
  • jest.
  • having one's attention drawn away (noun)
  • complication,
  • interruption,
  • disorder,
  • interference,
  • commotion,
  • bewilderment,
  • aberration,
  • agitation.
  • hobby (noun)
  • schticks,
  • leisure pursuits,
  • labor love,
  • pet topics,
  • favorite occupations.
  • hopelessness (noun)
  • desperation.
  • inattention (noun)
  • disregard,
  • carelessness,
  • disregardfulness,
  • absence,
  • forgetfulness,
  • thoughtlessness,
  • aloofness,
  • apathy,
  • heedlessness,
  • obliviousness,
  • detachment,
  • befuddlement,
  • Inobservance,
  • oversight,
  • negligence,
  • Incuriosity,
  • absent-mindedness,
  • unconcern,
  • indifference,
  • inadvertence,
  • inattention,
  • disinterestedness,
  • lapse,
  • lack of interest,
  • unconsciousness.
  • insanity (noun)
  • senselessness,
  • witlessness,
  • Mental Disorders,
  • Psychoses,
  • psychosis,
  • mental disorder,
  • insaneness,
  • irresponsibility.
  • lunacy (noun)
  • asininities.
  • Other relevant words: (noun)
  • Leisure Activity,
  • molestations,
  • Buffooneries,
  • perplexity,
  • red herring,
  • diversionary tactic,
  • relaxation,
  • labyrinth,
  • to do,
  • Regalement,
  • muddledness,
  • disturbance,
  • distractor,
  • disconsolateness,
  • Leisure Activities,
  • lunacy,
  • blow a fuse,
  • big stink,
  • stupefaction,
  • dreaminess,
  • blow one's top,
  • fun and games,
  • absentmindedness,
  • violence,
  • Laughters,
  • playtime,
  • blow-out,
  • emotional upset,
  • merriments,
  • wooziness,
  • merry-go-rounds,
  • braintwister,
  • amusement,
  • feint,
  • pother,
  • closed book,
  • blurrings,
  • panic,
  • beguilements,
  • blow-outs,
  • junketing,
  • mixup mystification,
  • fool's errand,
  • stumpers,
  • frenzy,
  • silliness,
  • game,
  • disorientations,
  • REC,
  • lots of laughs,
  • whoopee,
  • embarrassing,
  • mind-boggler,
  • preoccupancy,
  • Trepidity,
  • mock attack,
  • Asininity,
  • beguilement,
  • shambles,
  • Rebuses,
  • fisticuffs,
  • gauzes,
  • stumper,
  • wingdings,
  • preoccupancies,
  • daze,
  • brain-twister,
  • obsession,
  • diversion,
  • good time,
  • entertainment,
  • Fooleries,
  • ruckus,
  • dissipation,
  • self-indulgence,
  • clambake,
  • mindboggler,
  • tough nut to crack,
  • TODO,
  • joking,
  • insanity,
  • attention-grabber,
  • fun,
  • Divertissement,
  • knotty question,
  • false clue,
  • teasers,
  • buffoonery,
  • Festivities,
  • favorite occupation,
  • false trail,
  • vertigo,
  • idiocies,
  • blow out,
  • big scene,
  • living it up,
  • good times,
  • teaser,
  • distractors,
  • field day,
  • gauze,
  • captivation,
  • re-creation,
  • re-creations,
  • disorientation,
  • recreation,
  • merry-go-round,
  • leisure pursuit,
  • foolery,
  • consternation,
  • nadaville,
  • rebus,
  • mystification,
  • blow one's cork,
  • puzzlement,
  • wild goose chase,
  • stink,
  • Addlings,
  • muddlement,
  • lightheadedness,
  • wingding,
  • uprising,
  • tough proposition,
  • junketings,
  • lala-land,
  • divertissements,
  • schtick,
  • nonsense,
  • molestation,
  • hell broke loose,
  • pet topic,
  • flip one's lid,
  • preoccupation,
  • merry go round,
  • hobby,
  • stirring up,
  • sixty-four dollar question,
  • narcosis,
  • pastime,
  • messes.
  • preoccupation (noun)
  • pre occupation,
  • pre occupations,
  • pre occupancies,
  • pre-occupation,
  • pre-occupancies,
  • captivations,
  • pre-occupancy,
  • pre occupancy,
  • pre-occupations.
  • recreation (noun)
  • re creations,
  • re-pose,
  • re pose,
  • re creation,
  • RECS,
  • r r.
  • red herring (noun)
  • diversionary tactics,
  • fool errand,
  • attentiongrabber,
  • dis tractor,
  • fools errand,
  • fool's errands,
  • wildgoose chase,
  • dis-tractors,
  • red-herring,
  • attention grabbers,
  • attentiongrabbers,
  • fools errands,
  • attention grabber,
  • false clues,
  • dis-tractor,
  • attention-grabbers,
  • dis tractors,
  • fool errands,
  • false trails.
  • riddle (noun)
  • sixty four dollar question,
  • sixtyfour dollar question,
  • closed books,
  • mind boggler,
  • mind bogglers,
  • tough propositions,
  • brain twister,
  • re-buses,
  • sixtyfour dollar questions,
  • brain-twisters,
  • knotty questions,
  • mindbogglers,
  • brain twisters,
  • sixty four dollar questions,
  • re buses,
  • braintwisters,
  • mind-bogglers,
  • tough nut crack,
  • sixty-four dollar questions.
  • sideline (noun)
  • side job,
  • moonlighting,
  • side project,
  • second job,
  • Subsidiaries.
  • vertiginousness (noun)
  • woozinesses,
  • lightheadednesses.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • quality of life,
  • abstraction,
  • rough-and-tumble,
  • frolic,
  • lark,
  • merry-making,
  • High Jinks,
  • gaiety,
  • unsettling,
  • Distracting,
  • diversionary,
  • riddle,
  • mischief,
  • quality time,
  • giggle,
  • horseplay,
  • play date.
  •
  • romp,
  • confusion,
  • off-putting,
  • savor.
  •
  • riot,
  • escape.
  • preoccupation
  • prepossession.
  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • disconcert,
  • amaze,
  • deception,
  • deviation,
  • revision,
  • mental deficiency,
  • fluster,
  • paroxysm,
  • mental sickness,
  • merry,
  • inconsideration,
  • dither,
  • departure,
  • giddiness,
  • outburst,
  • ailment,
  • pretence,
  • irrationality,
  • bamboozlement,
  • furore,
  • sense of shame,
  • entertaining,
  • dote on,
  • manoeuvre,
  • inattentiveness,
  • fury,
  • confound,
  • craziness,
  • disturb,
  • agitate,
  • leisure,
  • fierceness,
  • throw,
  • rage,
  • flippancy,
  • reverie,
  • folie,
  • out of order,
  • dementia,
  • animal magnetism,
  • mental disease,
  • possession,
  • psychopathy,
  • pixilation,
  • stupefy,
  • sickness,
  • gambit,
  • unsoundness of mind,
  • ploy,
  • bafflement,
  • loss of mind,
  • unsoundness,
  • Rabidness,
  • burn,
  • unmindfulness,
  • anxiety,
  • oddness,
  • brainsickness,
  • complicate,
  • queerness,
  • abnormality,
  • flutter,
  • derangement,
  • Bewilderedness,
  • tactic,
  • avocation,
  • bemusement,
  • flurry,
  • astound,
  • furor,
  • bewilder,
  • head-scratching,
  • astonish,
  • get,
  • unsettle,
  • Phrensy,
  • seizure,
  • inadvertency,
  • bewitchery,
  • regardlessness,
  • alienation,
  • throw into disorder,
  • complaint,
  • unbalanced mind,
  • dodge,
  • mental disturbance,
  • nonobservance,
  • brain damage,
  • false move,
  • dissension,
  • sick mind,
  • fuddle,
  • flightiness,
  • brown study,
  • mismanagement,
  • confuse,
  • divert,
  • bout,
  • agitated,
  • perturbation,
  • stratagem,
  • dementedness,
  • mania,
  • mental illness,
  • superficiality,
  • enjoyment,
  • UNSOUND MIND,
  • idolize,
  • witty,
  • derange,
  • dote upon,
  • strangeness,
  • ruse,
  • hugger mugger,
  • despair,
  • shallowness,
  • nervousness,
  • anger,
  • daftness,
  • desire,
  • absorption,
  • deliriousness,
  • enjoyable,
  • upset,
  • delirium,
  • absorb,
  • distract,
  • frivolousness,
  • artifice,
  • discomfort,
  • joke,
  • Unobservance,
  • mental derangement,
  • unawareness,
  • in confusion,
  • hysterics,
  • mixing up,
  • unbalance,
  • daydreaming,
  • confused,
  • bother,
  • fever,
  • amuse,
  • funny,
  • abstractedness,
  • absence of mind,
  • disarray,
  • disquiet,
  • relief,
  • reasonlessness,
  • intoxication,
  • subterfuge,
  • unwariness,
  • leisure-time activity,
  • raving,
  • Unwatchfulness,
  • sideline,
  • confusedness,
  • adore,
  • fit,
  • bamboozle,
  • perplex,
  • bluff,
  • mystify,
  • comical,
  • entertain.

Paraphrases for Distraction:

• Forward Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    diversion.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    disarray.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    amusement, confusion, diversion, entertainment, lure, provocation.

Homophones for Distraction:

• destruction.

Hyponym for Distraction:

• n.

  • act
    revision, alteration.
  • cognition
    mental confusion, confusedness, muddiness, inattention, confusion, disarray.