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distractingly

American  
[di-strakt-ing-lee] / dɪˈstrækt ɪŋ li /

adverb

  1. in a way that is distracting.


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The director, who like Mr. Coppola has cast a lead actor who isn’t conventionally handsome, has, also like Mr. Coppola, outfitted him with hair that is somewhere between entrancingly marvelous and distractingly ridiculous.

From The Wall Street Journal

The result is a memoir that is poignant without being distractingly ornate.

From Los Angeles Times

Hopper has a distractingly long beard.

From Los Angeles Times

Setting aside these and a handful of other distractingly discordant objects, “Ministry” is a testament to the power art has to heal, not just emotionally but spiritually.

From The Wall Street Journal

Employing a stagy New York accent, and saddled with a distractingly unfortunate blond wig, Ms. McCann delivers a long, discursive monologue both boastful and aggressively flirtatious.

From The Wall Street Journal