disturbance vs excitement

excitement vs disturbance

disturbance and excitement both are nouns.

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

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

disturbance: the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion
excitement: disturbance usually in protest

Other hyponyms of disturbance include carnival, circus, disorganisation, disorganization, disruption, perturbation, commotion, din, ruckus, ruction, rumpus, tumult, furor, furore, havoc, mayhem, battle royal, melee, scrimmage, agitation, hullabaloo, turmoil, upheaval, outburst, tumultuous disturbance, rampage, violent disorder, derangement, overthrow, upset.

disturbance (noun)	excitement (noun)
the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion	something that agitates and arouses
a noisy fight	disturbance usually in protest
activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption	the feeling of lively and cheerful joy
electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication	the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up
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 excitement

Words related to "disturbance"

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