disturbance vs aberration

aberration vs disturbance

disturbance and aberration both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
disturbance	Yes	No	No	No
aberration	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, aberration is a hyponym of disturbance; that is, aberration is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than disturbance:

disturbance: (psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness
aberration: a disorder in one's mental state

Other hyponyms of disturbance include Asperger's syndrome, anxiety disorder, psychosomatic disorder, conversion disorder, conversion hysteria, conversion reaction, delirium, delusional disorder, encopresis, folie a deux, personality disorder, affective disorder, emotional disorder, emotional disturbance, major affective disorder, schizothymia, neurosis, neuroticism, psychoneurosis, dissociative disorder.

disturbance (noun)	aberration (noun)
the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion	an optical phenomenon resulting from the failure of a lens or mirror to produce a good image
a noisy fight	a disorder in one's mental state
activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption	a state or condition markedly different from the norm
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 disturbance and aberration

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