Disturb

7 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

To affect someone deeply, causing strong emotional upset or unsettlement.

“The news from the front deeply disturbed even the most hardened of journalists.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/dɪˈstɜːb/

Syllables

dis·turb

Related Words

Synonyms

upset trouble agitatevexcommove touchinterrupt

Antonyms

soothe calmreassurecomfort

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends in URB. DIS- prefix. Contains I and U as vowels. No repeated letters.

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Scrabble

B at the end scores 3 points. Can extend with -ED, -ING, or -ANCE for longer plays.

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Words you can make from Disturb

Shorter words formed from the letters in “disturb”.

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Longer words starting with Disturb

Words that begin with “disturb”.

disturbed

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