Synonyms for

Perturbation

Verb / ˌpɜ:tɜ:ˈbeɪʃʌn / Another word for perturbation — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Perturbation means a disturbance or disruption of something.

Synonyms & similar words

upset disruption fluster disturbance upset disturbance turmoil disruption confusion commotion agitation unease anxiety disquiet worry turbulence jitters restlessness fretfulness uneasiness bother upheaval chaos havoc

Example sentences

  1. The cat's meow caused a perturbation in the peaceful garden.
  2. The storm caused a perturbation in the ocean.
  3. The unexpected visitor caused a perturbation in the household.
  4. The loud music caused a perturbation in the library.
  5. The sudden change in plans caused a perturbation in the schedule.

Quotes

  • The perturbation of the atmosphere which accompanied the passage of the cyclonic system was felt all over the country.
  • The perturbations of life are like the ebbs and flows of the tide.
  • The perturbations of the world are many, but the wise man remains calm amidst the chaos.

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