turbamento

Definitions of turbamento
  1. noun
    (psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic
    synonyms: rimescolio, sconcerto
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    types:
    ipocondria
    chronic and abnormal anxiety about imaginary symptoms and ailments
  2. noun
    the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion
    synonyms: perturbazione
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    schiamazzo
    the act of making a noisy disturbance
    smania
    disturbance usually in protest
    escandescenza, sbotto
    a sudden violent disturbance
    sfasciamento, sfascio, sgangheramento, slogatura
    the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue
    sorpresa
    the act of surprising someone
    rimescolio, tramestio
    a rapid active commotion
    type of:
    mossa, movimento
    a change of position that does not entail a change of location
  3. noun
    an unhappy and worried mental state
    synonyms: conturbamento, sconvolgimento, stravolgimento
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    type of:
    agitazione
    a mental state of extreme emotional disturbance
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