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Plural of disturbance

regular plural

The plural of disturbance is disturbances.

Forms of disturbance

Singulardisturbance /dɪˈstɜː.bəns/
Pluraldisturbances
Countablecountable and uncountable

Disturbances in a sentence

  • And as little as 1 milligram of yellow dye No. 5 may cause irritability, restlessness and sleep disturbances for sensitive children.2025 March 29, Kristen Rogers, “Over half of US states are trying to eliminate food dyes. Here’s what you can do now”, in CNN
  • The disturbances at the periphery became a focal concern later in the investigation.From the entry focal
  • Mild electrolyte disturbances are usually not clinically apparent, but if they worsen, symptoms begin.From the entry clinically
  • He referred the phenomena to electrical disturbances.From the entry refer
  • The term 'ataraxia' is used in Epicurean philosophy to refer to a type of katastematic pleasure that is engendered by a complete freedom from mental disturbances and worries.From the entry katastematic

Meaning of disturbance

  1. noun The act of disturbing, being disturbed.
  2. noun Something that disturbs.
  3. noun A noisy commotion that causes a hubbub or interruption.

Full definition of disturbance

Questions about the plural of disturbance

What is the plural of disturbance?
The plural of disturbance is disturbances.
Is disturbance countable?
Disturbance is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: disturbance (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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