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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'disturbance'
Princeton's WordNet
1. (noun) perturbation, disturbance
activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption
Synonyms: commotion , mental disturbance , hurly burly , disturbance , mental disorder , folie , upset , flutter , to-do , psychological disorder , perturbation , kerfuffle , hoo-ha , disruption , fluster , interference , ruffle , fray , noise , affray , hoo-hah
2. (noun) disturbance, perturbation, upset
an unhappy and worried mental state
Synonyms: commotion , mental disturbance , hurly burly , disorder , disturbance , mental disorder , folie , upset , overturn , flutter , to-do , psychological disorder , perturbation , kerfuffle , turnover , hoo-ha , disruption , fluster , interference , ruffle , fray , noise , derangement , overthrow , affray , swage , hoo-hah
3. (noun) disturbance, disruption, commotion, flutter, hurly burly, to-do, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, kerfuffle
a disorderly outburst or tumult
Synonyms: disturbance , gap , flapping , flicker , ruction , commotion , folie , interruption , rumpus , mental disorder , whirl , din , flutter , hoo-hah , mental disturbance , hurly burly , flap , dislocation , ruffle , break , waver , disruption , affray , fluttering , perturbation , upset , noise , tumult , ruckus , kerfuffle , hoo-ha , to-do , psychological disorder , interference , fray
4. (noun) affray, disturbance, fray, ruffle
a noisy fight
Synonyms: commotion , mental disturbance , hurly burly , disturbance , mental disorder , interference , ruff , folie , upset , flounce , flutter , choker , to-do , psychological disorder , perturbation , furbelow , kerfuffle , fracas , frill , hoo-ha , disruption , altercation , ruffle , fray , noise , neck ruff , affray , hoo-hah
5. (noun) disturbance
the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion
Synonyms: commotion , mental disturbance , hurly burly , mental disorder , folie , upset , flutter , to-do , psychological disorder , perturbation , kerfuffle , hoo-ha , disruption , interference , ruffle , fray , noise , affray , hoo-hah
6. (noun) mental disorder, mental disturbance, disturbance, psychological disorder, folie
(psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness
Synonyms: commotion , mental disturbance , hurly burly , disturbance , mental disorder , folie , upset , flutter , to-do , psychological disorder , perturbation , kerfuffle , hoo-ha , disruption , interference , ruffle , fray , noise , affray , hoo-hah
7. (noun) noise, interference, disturbance
electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication
Synonyms: commotion , mental disturbance , hurly burly , disturbance , mental disorder , interference , preventive , upset , stochasticity , folie , hitch , hoo-ha , intervention , psychological disorder , disruption , dissonance , flutter , racket , fray , kerfuffle , preventative , hoo-hah , incumbrance , encumbrance , noise , hinderance , hindrance , ruffle , to-do , haphazardness , randomness , affray , perturbation
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'disturbance'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. disturbance
Anxiety is, according to its derivation, a choking disquiet, akin to anguish; anxiety is mental; anguish may be mental or physical; anguish is in regard to the known, anxiety in regard
Synonyms: anxiety , anguish , disquiet , foreboding , perplexity , apprehension , disturbance , fretfulness , solicitude , care , dread , fretting , trouble , concern , fear , misgiving , worry Antonyms: apathy , calmness , confidence , light-heartedness , satisfaction , assurance , carelessness , ease , nonchalance , tranquillity
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