having the attention diverted

She tossed several rocks to the far left and slipped past the distracted sentry.

rendered incapable of behaving, reacting, etc., in a normal manner, as by worry, remorse, or the like; irrational; disturbed.

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distraught , distressed , disturbed , panicked , frenzied , preoccupied , inattentive , abstracted , absentminded , aloof , bemused , crazy , detached , disconcerted , frantic , perplexed , raving