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Definition of Agitation
1. Noun. A mental state of extreme emotional disturbance.
Generic synonyms: Mental Condition, Mental State, Psychological Condition, Psychological State
Specialized synonyms: Disturbance, Perturbation, Upset, Fret, Lather, Stew, Sweat, Swither, Dither, Flap, Fuss, Pother, Tizzy, Tailspin
Specialized synonyms: Disturbance, Perturbation, Upset, Fret, Lather, Stew, Sweat, Swither, Dither, Flap, Fuss, Pother, Tizzy, Tailspin
2. Noun. A state of agitation or turbulent change or development. "Social unrest"
Exact synonyms: Ferment, Fermentation, Tempestuousness, Unrest
Generic synonyms: Sturm Und Drang, Turbulence, Upheaval
Derivative terms: Ferment, Ferment, Tempestuous
Generic synonyms: Sturm Und Drang, Turbulence, Upheaval
Derivative terms: Ferment, Ferment, Tempestuous
3. Noun. The feeling of being agitated; not calm.
Generic synonyms: Feeling
Specialized synonyms: Unrest, Fidget, Fidgetiness, Restlessness, Stewing, Stir, Tumult, Turmoil
Antonyms: Calmness
Specialized synonyms: Unrest, Fidget, Fidgetiness, Restlessness, Stewing, Stir, Tumult, Turmoil
Antonyms: Calmness
4. Noun. Disturbance usually in protest.
5. Noun. The act of agitating something; causing it to move around (usually vigorously).
Generic synonyms: Motility, Motion, Move, Movement
Specialized synonyms: Shaking, Stirring, Shake, Wag, Waggle, Worrying
Specialized synonyms: Shaking, Stirring, Shake, Wag, Waggle, Worrying
Definition of Agitation
1. n. The act of agitating, or the state of being agitated; the state of being moved with violence, or with irregular action; commotion; as, the sea after a storm is in agitation.
Definition of Agitation
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Agitation
1. A state of anxiety accompanied by motor restlessness. (18 Nov 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Agitation
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