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disturbance vs motion

motion vs disturbance

disturbance and motion both are nouns.

disturbance is not a verb while motion is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disturbance Yes No No No
motion Yes No Yes No
As nouns, motion is a hypernym of disturbance; that is, motion is a word with a broader meaning than disturbance:
  • disturbance: the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion
  • motion: a change of position that does not entail a change of location
Other hypernyms of disturbance include motility, move, movement.
disturbance (noun) motion (noun)
the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion a change of position that does not entail a change of location
a noisy fight the act of changing location from one place to another
activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote
a disorderly outburst or tumult a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something
(psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness an optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object
an unhappy and worried mental state a state of change
disturbance (verb) motion (verb)
show, express or direct through movement
Difference between disturbance and motion

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