DISTURBANCE
Definition:
- [noun] activity that is an intrusion or interruption; "he looked around for the source of the disturbance"; "there was a disturbance of neural function"
Synonyms: perturbation
- [noun] an unhappy and worried mental state; "there was too much anger and disturbance"; "she didn't realize the upset she caused me"
Synonyms: perturbation, upset
- [noun] a disorderly outburst or tumult; "they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused"
Synonyms: disruption, commotion, stir, flutter, hurly burly, to-do, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, kerfuffle
- [noun] a noisy fight
Synonyms: affray, fray, ruffle
- [noun] the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion
- [noun] (psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness
Synonyms: mental disorder, mental psychological disorder, folie
- [noun] electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication
Synonyms: noise, interference
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Related Words:
- fuss, trouble, bother, hassle
- magnetic storm
- convulsion, turmoil, upheaval
- earthquake
- incident
- storm, tempest
- storm center, storm centre
- tumult, tumultuousness, uproar, garboil
- circus, carnival
- disorganization, disorganisation
- disruption, perturbation
- commotion, din, ruction, ruckus, rumpus, tumult
- furor, furore
- havoc, mayhem
- melee, scrimmage, battle royal
- agitation, excitement, turmoil, upheaval, hullabaloo
- outburst, tumultuous disturbance
- rampage, violent disorder
- upset, derangement, overthrow
- anxiety disorder
- psychosomatic disorder
- aberration
- conversion disorder, conversion reaction, conversion hysteria
- delirium
- delusional disorder
- encopresis
- folie a deux
- personality disorder
- affective disorder, major affective disorder, emotional disorder, emotional disturbance
- schizothymia
- neurosis, neuroticism, psychoneurosis
- dissociative disorder
- clutter
- background, background signal
- crosstalk, XT
- fadeout
- jitter
- static, atmospherics, atmospheric static
