disruption - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity

Synonyms

• break
• disruption
• gap
• interruption

More generic

• delay
• holdup

More specific

• abruption
• barracking
• breaking off
• cut-in
• heckling
• insert
• interjection
• interpellation
• interpolation
• interposition

Noun

the act of causing disorder

Synonyms

• disruption
• perturbation

More generic

• disturbance

More specific

• breakdown
• dislocation
• surprisal
• surprise

Noun

an event that results in a displacement or discontinuity

Synonyms

• dislocation
• disruption

More generic

• break
• interruption

Noun

a disorderly outburst or tumult

Synonyms

• commotion
• disruption
• disturbance
• flutter
• hoo-ha
• hoo-hah
• hurly burly
• kerfuffle
• to-do

More generic

• disorder

More specific

• convulsion
• earthquake
• garboil
• incident
• splash
• stir
• storm
• storm center
• storm centre
• tempest
• tumult
• tumultuousness
• turmoil
• upheaval
• uproar

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