Defenition of the word disturbance

• Defenition of the word disturbance

  • Something that disturbs.
  • a noisy fight
  • the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion
  • a disorderly outburst or tumult; "they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused"
  • an unhappy and worried mental state; "there was too much anger and disturbance"; "she didn't realize the upset she caused me"
  • (psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness
  • electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication
  • activity that is an intrusion or interruption; "he looked around for the source of the disturbance"; "there was a disturbance of neural function"
  • an unhappy and worried mental state; "there was too much anger and disturbance"; "she didn''t realize the upset she caused me"
  • activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption
  • a disorderly outburst or tumult
  • an unhappy and worried mental state

Synonyms for the word disturbance

• • affray
  • commotion
  • disruption
  • fray
  • hurly burly
  • interference
  • mental disorder
  • mental disturbance
  • noise
  • perturbation
  • ruffle
  • stir
  • to-do
  • turmoil
  • upset

Hyponyms for the word disturbance

• • aberration
  • affective disorder
  • agitation
  • anxiety disorder
  • asperger's syndrome
  • atmospheric static
  • atmospherics
  • background
  • background signal
  • battle royal
  • bother
  • carnival
  • circus
  • clutter
  • commotion
  • conversion disorder
  • conversion hysteria
  • conversion reaction
  • convulsion
  • crosstalk
  • delirium
  • delusional disorder
  • derangement
  • din
  • disorganisation
  • disorganization
  • disruption
  • dissociative disorder
  • earthquake
  • emotional disorder
  • emotional disturbance
  • encopresis
  • excitement
  • fadeout
  • folie a deux
  • furor
  • furore
  • fuss
  • garboil
  • hassle
  • havoc
  • hullabaloo
  • incident
  • jitter
  • magnetic storm
  • major affective disorder
  • mayhem
  • melee
  • neurosis
  • neuroticism
  • outburst
  • overthrow
  • personality disorder
  • perturbation
  • psychoneurosis
  • psychosomatic disorder
  • rampage
  • ruckus
  • ruction
  • rumpus
  • schizothymia
  • scrimmage
  • splash
  • static
  • stir
  • storm
  • storm center
  • storm centre
  • tempest
  • trouble
  • tumult
  • tumultuous disturbance
  • tumultuousness
  • turmoil
  • upheaval
  • uproar
  • upset
  • violent disorder
  • white noise
  • XT

Hypernyms for the word disturbance

• • activity
  • agitation
  • combat
  • disorder
  • fight
  • fighting
  • motility
  • motion
  • move
  • movement
  • scrap
  • trouble
  • upset

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