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
                    XT
            
    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.