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DISTURBANCE OF THE PEACE Synonyms

There are 18 synonyms of the phrase disturbance of the peace. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the phrase disturbance of the peace. (close relations)

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agitation
nounn
noun

• a mental state of extreme emotional disturbance

• a state of agitation or turbulent change or development

• the feeling of being agitated; not calm

• disturbance usually in protest

• the act of agitating something; causing it to move around (usually vigorously)

bedlam
nounn
noun

• pejorative terms for an insane asylum

• a state of extreme confusion and disorder

chaos
nounn
noun

• (Greek mythology) the most ancient of gods; the personification of the infinity of space preceding creation of the universe

• a state of extreme confusion and disorder

• the formless and disordered state of matter before the creation of the cosmos

• (physics) a dynamical system that is extremely sensitive to its initial conditions

clamor
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a loud harsh or strident noise

• loud and persistent outcry from many people

verb

• make loud demands

• utter or proclaim insistently and noisily

• compel someone to do something by insistent clamoring

commotion
nounn
noun

• a disorderly outburst or tumult

• the act of making a noisy disturbance

• confused movement

disarray
nounn
noun

• a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior

• untidiness (especially of clothing and appearance)

verb

• bring disorder to

disorder
nounn
noun

• a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning

• a condition in which things are not in their expected places

• a disturbance of the peace or of public order

verb

• disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed

• bring disorder to

disruption
nounn
noun

• an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity

• a disorderly outburst or tumult

• an event that results in a displacement or discontinuity

• the act of causing disorder

fracas
nounn
noun

• noisy quarrel

pandemonium
nounn
noun

• a state of extreme confusion and disorder

tumult
nounn
noun

• a state of commotion and noise and confusion

• violent agitation

• the act of making a noisy disturbance

turmoil
nounn
noun

• a violent disturbance

• violent agitation

• disturbance usually in protest

unrest
nounn
noun

• a state of agitation or turbulent change or development

• a feeling of restless agitation

upheaval
nounn
noun

• a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally)

• a violent disturbance

• (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)

• disturbance usually in protest

uproar
nounn
noun

• a state of commotion and noise and confusion

• loud confused noise from many sources

breach of the peace
nounn
noun

• any act of molesting, interrupting, hindering, agitating, or arousing from a state of repose or otherwise depriving inhabitants of the peace and quiet to which they are entitled

disorderly behavior
nounn
noun

• any act of molesting, interrupting, hindering, agitating, or arousing from a state of repose or otherwise depriving inhabitants of the peace and quiet to which they are entitled

disorderly conduct
nounn
noun

• any act of molesting, interrupting, hindering, agitating, or arousing from a state of repose or otherwise depriving inhabitants of the peace and quiet to which they are entitled

Best Hypernyms For DISTURBANCE OF THE PEACE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for disturbance of the peace, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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infraction infringement misdemeanor misdemeanour violation

Alternatives for AGITATION

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