Destruction vs Disturb - What's the difference?
destruction | disturb |
The act of destroying.
The results of a destructive event.
to confuse a quiet, constant state or a calm, continuous flow, in particular: thoughts, actions or liquids.
to divert, redirect, or alter by disturbing.
* Milton
to have a negative emotional impact; to cause emotional distress or confusion.
(obsolete) disturbance
As nouns the difference between destruction and disturb
is that destruction is the act of destroying while disturb is (obsolete) disturbance.As a verb disturb is
to confuse a quiet, constant state or a calm, continuous flow, in particular: thoughts, actions or liquids.destruction
English
Noun
(en noun)- The destruction of the condemned building will take place at noon.
- Amid the seemingly endless destruction , a single flower bloomed.
Antonyms
* constructionSee also
* devastation ----disturb
English
Verb
(en verb)- The noisy ventilation disturbed me during the exam.
- The performance was disturbed twice by a ringing mobile phone.
- A school of fish disturbed the water.
- A mudslide disturbed the course of the river.
- The trauma disturbed his mind.
- disturb his inmost counsels from their destined aim
- A disturbing film that tries to explore the mind of a serial killer.
- His behaviour is very disturbing .
Derived terms
* disturbanceNoun
- (Milton)