O OneWordDaily
AI-generated image

disturbance

/dɪˈsɜːrbəns/ noun · British & US
Valid in UKValid in US
Share WhatsApp

What does disturbance mean?

noun

A state of disorder or disturbance, or an event that causes this. A disruption or interruption, especially of a peaceful or normal situation.

Example

"The disturbance caused by the loud music was a nuisance to the neighbors."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

Etymologically related

Synonyms for disturbance

Antonyms of disturbance

Rhymes with disturbance