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Perturbation vs Misgiving - What's the difference?

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Perturbation is a related term of misgiving.


As nouns the difference between perturbation and misgiving

is that perturbation is (uncountable) agitation; the state of being perturbed while misgiving is doubt, apprehension, a feeling of dread.

perturbation

English

Noun

  • (uncountable) Agitation; the state of being perturbed
  • (countable) A small change in a physical system, or more broadly any definable system (such as a biological or economic system)
  • (countable, astronomy, physics) Variation in an orbit due to the influence of external bodies

    • misgiving

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • doubt, apprehension, a feeling of dread
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    • Usage notes

    Almost always used in the plural.

    Synonyms

    * doubt

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