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clutter vs disturbance

disturbance vs clutter

clutter and disturbance both are nouns.

clutter is a verb but disturbance is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clutter Yes No Yes No
disturbance Yes No No No
As nouns, disturbance is a hypernym of clutter; that is, disturbance is a word with a broader meaning than clutter:
  • clutter: unwanted echoes that interfere with the observation of signals on a radar screen
  • disturbance: electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication
Other hypernyms of clutter include radar echo, interference, noise.
clutter (noun) disturbance (noun)
unwanted echoes that interfere with the observation of signals on a radar screen the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion
a confused multitude of things a noisy fight
activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption
electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication
a disorderly outburst or tumult
(psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness
an unhappy and worried mental state
clutter (verb) disturbance (verb)
fill a space in a disorderly way
Difference between clutter and disturbance

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