mental disorder vs disturbance

disturbance vs mental disorder

mental disorder and disturbance both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mental disorder	Yes	No	No	No
disturbance	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, mental disorder and disturbance are synonyms defined as:

mental disorder and disturbance: (psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness

Other synonyms of mental disorder include folie, mental disturbance, psychological disorder.

mental disorder (noun)	disturbance (noun)
(psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness	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 mental disorder and disturbance

Words related to "disturbance"

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