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conversion reaction vs disturbance

disturbance vs conversion reaction

conversion reaction and disturbance both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
conversion reaction Yes No No No
disturbance Yes No No No
As nouns, disturbance is a hypernym of conversion reaction; that is, disturbance is a word with a broader meaning than conversion reaction:
  • conversion reaction: a mental disorder characterized by the conversion of mental conflict into somatic forms (into paralysis or anesthesia having no apparent cause)
  • disturbance: (psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness
Other hypernyms of conversion reaction include folie, mental disorder, mental disturbance, psychological disorder.
conversion reaction (noun) disturbance (noun)
a mental disorder characterized by the conversion of mental conflict into somatic forms (into paralysis or anesthesia having no apparent cause) the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion
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
Difference between conversion reaction and disturbance

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