disturbed

/dɪsˈtɜːbd/adj
High School
1

Showing symptoms of mental illness, severe psychosis, or neurosis.

2

Extremely alarmed; shocked.

3

Having been altered or changed.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

curbedreverbedperturbedundisturbedunperturbed

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

dabdacdaddaedahdaidakdaldamdan

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

birburdererberkersferfirfurher

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

dfwdobkwhabedabidbadubedebedsbirdboda

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