PERTURBATION
(noun)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Perturbation.
Perturbation - as a noun
An unhappy and worried mental state
Example: "There was too much anger and disturbance"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
(physics) a secondary influence on a system that causes it to deviate slightly
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Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption
Example: "The term `distress' connotes some degree of perturbation and emotional upset"
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The act of causing disorder
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Example Sentences
"The earthquake caused a perturbation in the city's infrastructure."
"The sudden change in the company's leadership resulted in a perturbation among the employees."
"His unexpected departure caused a perturbation in our travel plans."
"The perturbation of the delicate ecosystem led to the extinction of several species."
"The noise coming from the construction site created a perturbation for the residents nearby."
Word Game Points
Is PERTURBATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, perturbation is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PERTURBATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is PERTURBATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, perturbation is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPERTURBATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is PERTURBATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, perturbation is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPERTURBATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.