Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Disturbances.
Disturbances - as a noun
Activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption
Example: "The term `distress' connotes some degree of perturbation and emotional upset"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
perturbation16Hypernyms (Closely Related)
activity16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
An unhappy and worried mental state
Example: "There was too much anger and disturbance"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
perturbation16upset7A disorderly outburst or tumult
Example: "They were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
commotion15disruption13flutter10hoo-hahoo-hahhurly burlykerfuffle22to-doHypernyms (Closely Related)
disorder10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
motility13motion8move9movement15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
carnival13circus10disorganisation17disorganization26
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disruption13perturbation16commotion15din4ruckus12ruction9rumpus10tumult8furor8furore9havoc13mayhem16battle royalmelee7scrimmage16agitation10excitement21hullabaloo15turmoil9upheaval16outburst10tumultuous disturbancerampage12violent disorderderangement15overthrow18upset7
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(psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
folie8mental disordermental disturbancepsychological disorderHypernyms (Closely Related)
disorder10upset7Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
asperger's syndromeanxiety disorderpsychosomatic disorderaberration12
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conversion disorderconversion hysteriaconversion reactiondelirium11delusional disorderencopresis14folie a deuxpersonality disorderaffective disorderemotional disorderemotional disturbancemajor affective disorderschizothymia34neurosis8neuroticism15psychoneurosis24dissociative disorder
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Electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
interference17noise5Hypernyms (Closely Related)
trouble9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The loud music next door caused disturbances in our concentration."
"The protests in the city led to disturbances in the normal functioning of businesses."
"During the storm, there were power disturbances that affected the entire neighborhood."
"The disturbances in the train schedule caused a lot of inconvenience to the passengers."
"The disturbances in the stock market led to a significant drop in share prices."
Word Game Points
Is DISTURBANCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, disturbances is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DISTURBANCES has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is DISTURBANCES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, disturbances is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDISTURBANCES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is DISTURBANCES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, disturbances is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDISTURBANCES has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.