Perturbation and Tremor

Perturbation

Perturbation noun - An uneasy state of mind usually over the possibility of an anticipated misfortune or trouble.
Usage example: in her perturbation she kept calling her son, a freshman, to see if everything was all right at college

Tremor and perturbation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tremor" instead a noun "Perturbation".

Nearby Words: perturb, perturbed, perturbing

Tremor

Tremor noun - A shaking of the earth.
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Synonyms for Tremor

Perturbation and tremor are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Perturbation" instead a noun "Tremor".

Nearby Words: tremble, trembling
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