AGITATION as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the act of agitating something
   • causing it to move around (usually vigorously)
   Hypernyms(s) agitation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • motion (what does motion mean?)
   • movement (what does movement mean?)
   • move (what does move mean?)
   • motility (what does motility mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • shaking (what does shaking mean?)
   • stirring (what does stirring mean?)
   • wag (what does wag mean?)
   • waggle (what does waggle mean?)
   • shake (what does shake mean?)
   • worrying (what does worrying mean?)
2. Meaning
   • disturbance usually in protest
   Synonym(s)
   • excitement (what does excitement mean?)
   • hullabaloo (what does hullabaloo mean?)
   • turmoil (what does turmoil mean?)
   • upheaval (what does upheaval mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) agitation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • disturbance (what does disturbance mean?)
3. Meaning
   • the feeling of being agitated
   • not calm
   Hypernyms(s) agitation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • feeling (what does feeling mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • calmness (what does calmness mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • unrest (what does unrest mean?)
   • fidget (what does fidget mean?)
   • fidgetiness (what does fidgetiness mean?)
   • restlessness (what does restlessness mean?)
   • stewing (what does stewing mean?)
   • stir (what does stir mean?)
   • tumult (what does tumult mean?)
   • turmoil (what does turmoil mean?)
4. Meaning
   • a state of agitation or turbulent change or development
   Synonym(s)
   • ferment (what does ferment mean?)
   • fermentation (what does fermentation mean?)
   • unrest (what does unrest mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the political ferment produced a new leadership
   • social unrest
   Hypernyms(s) agitation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • turbulence (what does turbulence mean?)
   • upheaval (what does upheaval mean?)
   • Sturm und Drang (what does Sturm und Drang mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • ferment (what does ferment mean?)
   • ferment (what does ferment mean?)
5. Meaning
   • a mental state of extreme emotional disturbance
   Hypernyms(s) agitation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • psychological state (what does psychological state mean?)
   • mental state (what does mental state mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • disturbance (what does disturbance mean?)
   • perturbation (what does perturbation mean?)
   • upset (what does upset mean?)
   • fret (what does fret mean?)
   • stew (what does stew mean?)
   • sweat (what does sweat mean?)
   • lather (what does lather mean?)
   • swither (what does swither mean?)
   • dither (what does dither mean?)
   • pother (what does pother mean?)
   • fuss (what does fuss mean?)
   • tizzy (what does tizzy mean?)
   • flap (what does flap mean?)
   • tailspin (what does tailspin mean?)