Words Like PERTURBATION

We have put together a list of words that are similar to PERTURBATION.

10 Alternative Words Similar to perturbation

1 Disturbance Noun Synonym Words Like Disturbance

2 Upset Noun Synonym Words Like Upset

3 Disruption Noun Synonym Words Like Disruption

4 Activity Noun Synonym Words Like Activity

5 Discomposure Noun Synonym Words Like Discomposure

6 Influence Noun Synonym Words Like Influence

7 Variation Noun Hyponym Words Like Variation

8 Trouble Noun Hyponym Words Like Trouble

9 Dislocation Noun Hyponym Words Like Dislocation

10 Surprise Noun Hyponym Words Like Surprise

4 examples of perturbation

1 the perturbations of the planets are caused by their attraction on each other

2 he looked around for the source of the disturbance

3 there was a disturbance of neural function

4 she didn't realize the upset she caused me

10 definitions of perturbation

1 The act of perturbing, or the state of being perturbed; esp., agitation of mind.

2 A disturbance in the regular elliptic or other motion of a heavenly body, produced by some force additional to that which causes its regular motion.

3 a disposition that is confused or nervous and upset

4 (physics) a secondary influence on a system that causes it to deviate slightly

5 activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption

6 the act of causing disorder

7 an unhappy and worried mental state

8 The act of perturbing.

9 The state of being perturbed; agitation.

10 A small change in a physical system.

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