Thesaurus / disturbs
other words for disturbs
- agitate
- alarm
- amaze
- annoy
- arouse
- astound
- complicate
- confuse
- depress
- dishearten
- disrupt
- distract
- excite
- frighten
- gall
- interrupt
- irk
- irritate
- outrage
- perplex
- perturb
- plague
- provoke
- puzzle
- rattle
- shake
- startle
- trouble
- unnerve
- unsettle
- vex
- worry
- afflict
- ail
- badger
- confound
- discompose
- distress
- fluster
- grieve
- harass
- interfere
- intrude
- molest
- muddle
- pain
- pester
- pique
- rouse
- ruffle
- tire
- unhinge
- burn up
- make uneasy
- shake up
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The only thing that disturbs me is that that girl may have been on the back stairs when you came in.
MRS. BALFAMEGERTRUDE FRANKLIN HORN ATHERTON
And then when you do come it disturbs me, and I do not sleep again.
THE BETH BOOKSARAH GRAND
You must not be ill, my child—it disturbs my Marcus Aurelian tranquillity, and is most selfishly inconsiderate of you.
THE LETTERS OF AMBROSE BIERCEAMBROSE BIERCE
It disturbs a tradition which has worked well and for safety, and has not been broken for hundreds of years.
KING JOHN OF JINGALOLAURENCE HOUSMAN
A fly is an obnoxious insect that disturbs you in the morning when you want to sleep.
PUBLIC SPEAKINGCLARENCE STRATTON
An accidental conversation with the "Attorney General" disturbs my resolution.
PRISON MEMOIRS OF AN ANARCHISTALEXANDER BERKMAN
If thou art pained by any external thing, it is not this thing that disturbs thee, but thy own judgment about it.
THOUGHTS OF MARCUS AURELIUS ANTONINUSMARCUS AURELIUS ANTONINUS
A more violent and distressing vice than any of these is jealousy which disturbs us by suggesting comparisons.
Often it is not so much what I need, as what others have that disturbs me.
QUOTES AND IMAGES FROM THE WORKS OF CHARLES DUDLEY WARNERCHARLES DUDLEY WARNER
Besides, the individual who disturbs the public peace suffers severely from official mediation, no matter what form this takes.
THE YOTSUYA KWAIDAN OR O'IWA INARIJAMES S. DE BENNEVILLE