Hyphenation of disturbance

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word disturbance? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

dis-tur-bance

Definitions of disturbance:

1.
Activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption
The term `distress' connotes some degree of perturbation and emotional upset He looked around for the source of the disturbance There was a disturbance of neural function
2.
An unhappy and worried mental state
There was too much anger and disturbance She didn't realize the upset she caused me
3.
A disorderly outburst or tumult
They were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused
4.
A noisy fight
5.
The act of disturbing something or someone
Setting something in motion
6.
(psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion
A more neutral term than mental illness
7.
Electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication

Synonyms of disturbance:

noun perturbation, activity
noun perturbation, upset, agitation
noun disruption, commotion, stir, flutter, hurly burly, to-do, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, kerfuffle, disorder
noun affray, fray, ruffle, fight, fighting, combat, scrap
noun motion, movement, move, motility
nounmental disorder, mental disturbance, psychological disorder, folie, disorder, upset
noun noise, interference, trouble

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