Tremor vs Disturbance - What's the difference?
tremor | disturbance | Related terms |
A shake, quiver, or vibration.
An earthquake.
To shake or quiver excessively and rapidly or involuntarily; to tremble.
The act of disturbing, being disturbed.
Something that disturbs.
An interruption of that which is normal or regular.
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(psychology) A serious mental imbalance or illness.
Tremor is a related term of disturbance.
As nouns the difference between tremor and disturbance
is that tremor is tremor while disturbance is the act of disturbing, being disturbed.tremor
English
Alternative forms
* tremour (obsolete)Noun
(en noun)- She felt a tremor in her stomach before going on stage.
- Did you feel the tremor this morning?
Verb
Derived terms
* tremorous * tremorouslydisturbance
English
(wikipedia disturbance)Alternative forms
* disturbaunceNoun
(en noun)- That guy causes a lot of trouble, you know, he's such a disturbance .
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