All perturbation synonyms

noun perturbation

• moodiness — given to gloomy, depressed, or sullen moods; ill-humored.
• disorientation — to disorient.
• melodrama — a dramatic form that does not observe the laws of cause and effect and that exaggerates emotion and emphasizes plot or action at the expense of characterization.
• worriment — the act or an instance of worrying; anxiety.
• confusion — If there is confusion about something, it is not clear what the true situation is, especially because people believe different things.
• fearfulness — causing or apt to cause fear; frightening: a fearful apparition.
• cold sweat — If you are in a cold sweat, you are sweating and feel cold, usually because you are very afraid or nervous.
• excitement — A feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness.
• wonder — to think or speculate curiously: to wonder about the origin of the solar system.
• molestation — to bother, interfere with, or annoy.
• kick-up — a violent disturbance or argument.
• wildness — living in a state of nature; not tamed or domesticated: a wild animal; wild geese.
• discomfiture — Archaic. defeat in battle; rout.
• butterflies — tremors in the stomach region due to nervousness
• apprehensiveness — uneasy or fearful about something that might happen: apprehensive for the safety of the mountain climbers.
• kickup — a violent disturbance or argument.
• willies — a male given name, form of William.
• emotion — A natural instinctive state of mind deriving from one's circumstances, mood, or relationships with others.
• dyspathy — antipathy.
• feverishness — The quality of being feverish.
• discomposure — the state of being discomposed; disorder; agitation; perturbation.
• queasiness — The state of being queasy; nausea.
• ill feeling — animosity or resentment felt toward another.
• neurasthenia — Psychiatry. (not in technical use) nervous debility and exhaustion occurring in the absence of objective causes or lesions; nervous exhaustion.
• excitability — (uncountable) The state of being excitable.
• nervousness — highly excitable; unnaturally or acutely uneasy or apprehensive: to become nervous under stress.
• bedevilment — to torment or harass maliciously or diabolically, as with doubts, distractions, or worries.
• fuss — an excessive display of anxious attention or activity; needless or useless bustle: They made a fuss over the new baby.
• huff — a mood of sulking anger; a fit of resentment: Just because you disagree, don't walk off in a huff.
• disconcertion — to disturb the self-possession of; perturb; ruffle: Her angry reply disconcerted me completely.
• butterfly — A butterfly is an insect with large colourful wings and a thin body.
• harassment — the act or an instance of harassing, or disturbing, pestering, or troubling repeatedly; persecution: She sued her boss for sexual harassment.
• disconcertment — to disturb the self-possession of; perturb; ruffle: Her angry reply disconcerted me completely.
• rabidity — irrationally extreme in opinion or practice: a rabid isolationist; a rabid baseball fan.
• qualm — an uneasy feeling or pang of conscience as to conduct; compunction: He has no qualms about lying.
• neuroticism — the state of having traits or symptoms characteristic of neurosis.
• commotion — A commotion is a lot of noise, confusion, and excitement.
• jitters — jitters, nervousness; a feeling of fright or uneasiness (usually preceded by the): Every time I have to make a speech, I get the jitters.
• wingding — a noisy, exciting celebration or party.
• fluster — to put into a state of agitated confusion: His constant criticism flustered me.
• disturbance — the act of disturbing.
• broadside — A broadside is a strong written or spoken attack on a person or institution.
• drumfire — gunfire so heavy and continuous as to sound like the beating of drums.
• kick up — Also called kip-up [kip-uhp] /ˈkɪpˌʌp/ (Show IPA), kick-up. an acrobatic movement in which a person moves from a position lying on the back to a standing position with a vigorous swing of both legs coordinated with a launching push of the arms.
• flutter — to wave, flap, or toss about: Banners fluttered in the breeze.