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disturbance vs perturbation

perturbation vs disturbance

disturbance and perturbation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disturbance Yes No No No
perturbation Yes No No No
As nouns, perturbation is a hyponym of disturbance; that is, perturbation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than disturbance:
  • disturbance: the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion
  • perturbation: the act of causing disorder
Other hyponyms of disturbance include carnival, circus, disorganisation, disorganization, disruption, commotion, din, ruckus, ruction, rumpus, tumult, furor, furore, havoc, mayhem, battle royal, melee, scrimmage, agitation, excitement, hullabaloo, turmoil, upheaval, outburst, tumultuous disturbance, rampage, violent disorder, derangement, overthrow, upset.
As nouns, disturbance and perturbation are synonyms defined as:
  • disturbance and perturbation: activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption
As nouns, disturbance and perturbation are synonyms defined as:
  • disturbance and perturbation: an unhappy and worried mental state
Other synonyms of disturbance include upset.
disturbance (noun) perturbation (noun)
the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion the act of causing disorder
a noisy fight a disposition that is confused or nervous and upset
activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption
electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication (physics) a secondary influence on a system that causes it to deviate slightly
a disorderly outburst or tumult an unhappy and worried mental state
(psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness
an unhappy and worried mental state
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