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disturbance::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | commotion, disruption, flutter, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, hurly burly, kerfuffle, to-do |
| Type of | disorder |
| Has types | incident, uproar, storm, convulsion, tumultuousness, stir, splash, garboil, upheaval, tumult, earthquake, turmoil, tempest, storm centre, storm center |
they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused.
disturbance::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | interference, noise |
| Type of | trouble |
| Has types | xt, atmospheric static, atmospherics, background, background signal, clutter, crosstalk, fadeout, jitter, static, white noise |
disturbance::noun | Spocien Dictionary
disturbance::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | perturbation |
| Type of | activity |
| Has types | hassle, magnetic storm, fuss, trouble, bother |
he looked around for the source of the disturbance.
there was a disturbance of neural function.
disturbance::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | perturbation, upset |
| Type of | agitation |
| Derivation | disturb |
there was too much anger and disturbance.
disturbance::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | movement, motility, motion, move |
| Has types | excitement, agitation, furor, furore, disruption, disorganization, disorganisation, havoc, hullabaloo, violent disorder, din, mayhem, melee, outburst, overthrow, perturbation, rampage, ruckus, ruction, rumpus, derangement, scrimmage, commotion, circus, carnival, battle royal, tumult, tumultuous disturbance, turmoil, upheaval, upset |
| Derivation | disturb |
Examples of disturbance
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It's absolutely essential there's no noise or disturbance from the kayak though.
From the stuff.co.nz
Six carabinieri were needed at the Cavalieri Residence to quell the disturbance.
From the time.com
So loud was the political disturbance that players stopped the game momentarily.
From the time.com
The vehicle's occupant was believed to have been involved in a disturbance call.
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I thought the curtain was coming into the room, like a supernatural disturbance.
From the metro.co.uk
On August 13, 1831, an atmospheric disturbance made the sun appear bluish-green.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Deaths in a general disturbance are too remote to be caused by all participants.
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Escalating costs for major projects are the main disturbance in budget planning.
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Additionally, a low pressure system developed within the disturbance by July 29.
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- Perturbation: activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption; "the term `distress' connotes some degree of perturbation and emotional upset"; "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"
- A disorderly outburst or tumult; "they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused"
- Affray: a noisy fight
- The act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion
- Mental disorder: (psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness
- Disturbance is an album by New Zealand drum and bass group Concord Dawn, released in 2001.
- In ecology, a disturbance is a temporary change in average environmental conditions that causes a pronounced change in an ecosystem. Outside disturbance forces often act quickly and with great effect, sometimes resulting in the removal of large amounts of biomass. ...
- Disturbance is a British horror film which is currently in post production and is scheduled to be released in 2011. It was written by and directed by Steven M Smith. The cast includes Bruce Payne and Jon-Paul Gates.
