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tailspin vs agitation

agitation vs tailspin

tailspin and agitation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tailspin Yes No No No
agitation Yes No No No
As nouns, agitation is a hypernym of tailspin; that is, agitation is a word with a broader meaning than tailspin:
  • tailspin: loss of emotional control often resulting in emotional collapse
  • agitation: a mental state of extreme emotional disturbance
tailspin (noun) agitation (noun)
rapid descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral disturbance usually in protest
loss of emotional control often resulting in emotional collapse the act of agitating something; causing it to move around (usually vigorously)
the feeling of being agitated; not calm
a state of agitation or turbulent change or development
a mental state of extreme emotional disturbance
Difference between tailspin and agitation

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