Definition of DISTURBANCES

disturbances

Noun

  • activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption
  • an unhappy and worried mental state
  • a disorderly outburst or tumult
  • a noisy fight
  • the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion
  • (psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness
  • electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication
  • plural of disturbance

Synonyms

affray, commotion, disruption, disturbance, flutter, folie, fray, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, hurly burly, interference, kerfuffle, mental disorder, mental disturbance, noise, perturbation, psychological disorder, ruffle, to-do, upset

Scrabble Score: 17

disturbances: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
disturbances: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
disturbances: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 21

disturbances: valid Words With Friends Word