(dis-tract-ing) 3 syllables

Definition

suffix ing verb. to draw attention to something else or cause to turn aside

Example Sentence

The radio is distracting him from his work.

Synonyms

sidetrack; interfere; divert

Antonyms

focus; concentrate

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

distracting
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • acting

  • attracting
  • detracting
  • distracting
  • enacting
  • exacting
  • extracting
  • impacting
  • reacting
  • redacting
  • retracting
  • subtracting

  • counteracting
  • interacting
  • subcontracting