agitation
n.
stirring up, disturbing; perturbation, excitement; unrest, turmoil
Agitation
Agitation
agitation
Noun
1. a mental state of extreme emotional disturbance
(hypernym) psychological state, mental state
(hyponym) disturbance, perturbation, upset
2. a state of agitation or turbulent change or development; "the political ferment produced a new leadership"; "social unrest"
(synonym) ferment, fermentation, unrest
(hypernym) turbulence, upheaval, Sturm und Drang
3. the feeling of being agitated; not calm
(antonym) calmness
(hypernym) feeling
(hyponym) unrest
4. disturbance usually in protest
(synonym) excitement, turmoil, upheaval, hullabaloo
(hypernym) disturbance
5. the act of agitating something; causing it to move around (usually vigorously)
(hypernym) motion, movement, move, motility
(hyponym) shaking
Agitation (die)
n.
agitation, stirring up, perturbation, excitement, unrest, turmoil