1
[ noun ] a mental state of extreme emotional disturbance

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psychological_state disturbance dither tailspin fret

2
[ noun ] disturbance usually in protest

Synonyms

excitement hullabaloo upheaval turmoil

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disturbance

3
[ noun ] a state of agitation or turbulent change or development

Synonyms

fermentation unrest ferment

Examples

: "the political ferment produced a new leadership" "social unrest"

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turbulence ferment

4
[ noun ] the feeling of being agitated; not calm

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calmness feeling stewing tumult stir fidget unrest

5
[ noun ] the act of agitating something; causing it to move around (usually vigorously)

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motion shaking stirring worrying wag

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Rhymes with

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Phonetic and Homophones

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agitating agitative agitate agitator agitated

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