Disturb Synonyms and Antonyms

dĭ-stûrb
To alter the settled state or position of
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. move
  2. dislocate
  3. displace
  4. shake
  5. shift
To upset mental calm
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. agitate
  2. bother
  3. discompose
  4. perturb
  5. upset
  6. disquiet
  7. unsettle
  8. ruffle
  9. trouble
  10. alarm
  11. discommode
  12. arouse
  13. disconcert
  14. shake
  15. inconvenience
  16. interrupt
  17. distract
  18. excite
  19. vex
  20. distress
  21. fluster
  22. rattle
  23. confuse
  24. unnerve
  25. harass
  26. shake up
  27. worry
  28. intrude upon
  29. startle
  30. give one a turn
  31. perplex
  32. affright
  33. affect one's mind
  34. annoy
  35. badger
  36. plague
  37. flurry
  38. boil
  39. outrage
  40. grieve
  41. depress
  42. derange
  43. dishearten
  44. disarrange
  45. irk
  46. discomfit
  47. ail
  48. provoke
  49. afflict
  50. irritate
  51. rock
  52. pain
  53. make uneasy
  54. disrupt
  55. concern
  56. distemper
  57. exasperate
  58. pique
  59. gall
  60. embarrass
  61. displease
  62. toss
  63. harrow
  64. throw
  65. incommode
  66. put out
  67. flip-out
  68. interfere
  69. freak-out
  70. intrude
  71. commove
  72. ire
  73. molest
  74. nettle
  75. raise-cain
  76. rile
  77. roil
  78. roust
  79. tamper
  80. stir-up
  81. raise-up
Antonyms:
  1. calm
  2. quiet
  3. soothe
To trouble the nerves or peace of mind of, especially by repeated vexations
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. aggravate
  2. annoy
  3. bother
  4. bug
  5. chafe
  6. exasperate
  7. fret
  8. gall
  9. get
  10. irk
  11. irritate
  12. nettle
  13. peeve
  14. provoke
  15. put out
  16. rile
  17. ruffle
  18. vex
To break up the order or progress of
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. disrupt
  2. upset

Words Related to Disturb

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Disturb Sentence Examples

  • I didn't mean to disturb you.

  • I didn't want to disturb him.

  • Even the pre-dawn glow creeping into the room failed to disturb him.

  • I didn't want to disturb you in the middle of chores, so I called the land line.

  • She closed the top drawer slowly, so as not to disturb the stacks of boxers.

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