agitation (noun)

  • 91tumult — noun 1) she added her voice to the tumult Syn: clamor, din, noise, racket, uproar, hue and cry, commotion, ruckus, maelstrom, rumpus, hubbub, pandemonium, babel, bedlam, brouhaha, furor, fracas …

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  • 92turmoil — noun political turmoil in turmoil Syn: confusion, upheaval, turbulence, tumult, disorder, disturbance, agitation, ferment, unrest, disquiet, trouble, disruption, chaos, mayhem; uncertainty Ant …

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  • 93fever — noun 1) he developed fever Syn: feverishness, high temperature; Medicine pyrexia; informal temperature 2) World Cup fever Syn: excitement, mania, frenzy, agitation, passion …

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  • 94hysteria — noun Syn: frenzy, feverishness, hysterics, agitation, mania, panic, alarm, distress Ant: calm …

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  • 95peace — noun 1) peace at last! Syn: quiet, silence, peace and quiet, hush, stillness, still 2) peace of mind Syn: serenity, peacefulness, tranquillity, calm, calmness …

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  • 96unrest — noun Syn: disturbance, trouble, turmoil, disruption, disorder, chaos, anarchy, dissatisfaction, dissent, strife, agitation, protest, rebellion, uprising, rioting Ant: peace, contentment …

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  • 97bovine spongiform encephalitis — noun a fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system; causes staggering and agitation • Syn: ↑BSE, ↑mad cow disease • Hypernyms: ↑animal disease …

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  • 98epidemic hysertia — noun a condition in which a large group of people exhibit the same state of violent mental agitation • Syn: ↑mass hysteria • Hypernyms: ↑craze, ↑delirium, ↑frenzy, ↑fury, ↑hysteria …

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  • 99excitement — noun 1. the feeling of lively and cheerful joy (Freq. 9) he could hardly conceal his excitement when she agreed • Syn: ↑exhilaration • Derivationally related forms: ↑excite, ↑exhilarate (for: ↑ …

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  • 100mass hysteria — noun a condition in which a large group of people exhibit the same state of violent mental agitation • Syn: ↑epidemic hysertia • Hypernyms: ↑craze, ↑delirium, ↑frenzy, ↑fury, ↑hysteria * * * Psychol. a condition affecting a group of persons,… …

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