Hypernyms for "disturbance"
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aberration
affective disorder
agitation
anxiety disorder
Asperger''s syndrome
atmospheric static
atmospherics
background
background signal
battle royal
bother
carnival
circus
clutter
commotion
conversion disorder
conversion hysteria
conversion reaction
convulsion
crosstalk
delirium
delusional disorder
derangement
din
disorganisation
disorganization
disruption
dissociative disorder
earthquake
emotional disorder
emotional disturbance
encopresis
excitement
fadeout
folie a deux
furor
furore
fuss
garboil
hassle
havoc
hullabaloo
incident
jitter
magnetic storm
major affective disorder
mayhem
melee
neurosis
neuroticism
outburst
overthrow
personality disorder
perturbation
psychoneurosis
psychosomatic disorder
rampage
ruckus
ruction
rumpus
schizothymia
scrimmage
splash
static
stir
storm
storm center
storm centre
tempest
trouble
tumult
tumultuous disturbance
tumultuousness
turmoil
upheaval
uproar
upset
violent disorder
white noise
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What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.