Disturbance — synonyms, definition

1. disturbance (Noun)

Folie affray agitation ague altercation anarchy annoyance bedlam bother brawl carry-on chaos clamour clash combustion commotion compulsion confusion contention convulsion • • •

disturbance (Noun) — Activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption. ex. "he looked around for the source of the disturbance" ex. "there was a disturbance of neural function"

disturbance (Noun) — An unhappy and worried mental state. ex. "there was too much anger and disturbance"

disturbance (Noun) — A disorderly outburst or tumult. ex. "they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused"

disturbance (Noun) — A noisy fight.

disturbance (Noun) — The act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion.

disturbance (Noun) — (psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness.

disturbance (Noun) — Electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication.

activity agitation combat disorder fight fighting motility motion move movement scrap trouble upset Asperger's syndrome XT aberration affective disorder agitation anxiety disorder atmospheric static atmospherics background background signal battle royal bother carnival circus clutter commotion conversion disorder conversion hysteria conversion reaction convulsion • • •