Unhinged vs Disturb - What's the difference?
unhinged | disturb |
(unhinge)
Not furnished with a hinge.
(philately, of a stamp) Not having ever been mounted using a stamp hinge.
(usually, humorous) Mentally ill.
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 verbs the difference between unhinged and disturb
is that unhinged is (unhinge) while disturb is to confuse a quiet, constant state or a calm, continuous flow, in particular: thoughts, actions or liquids.As an adjective unhinged
is not furnished with a hinge.As a noun disturb is
(obsolete) disturbance.unhinged
English
Verb
(head)Adjective
(en adjective)- an unhinged door
See also
* MUH * MNHdisturb
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)