01 Word definition

perturbation

12 letters · 5 vowels · 7 consonants

Is PERTURBATION a word?

Yes. PERTURBATION is a 12-letter noun. an unhappy and worried mental state Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PERTURBATION?

P-E-R-T-U-R-B-A-T-I-O-N

PERTURBATION contains 12 letters, begins with P, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. an unhappy and worried mental state

    “there was too much anger and disturbance”

2noun

  1. (physics) a secondary influence on a system that causes it to deviate slightly

Synonyms
disturbanceupset
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends20points
Word length12letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PERTURBATION spelled?

P1E2R3T4U5R6B7A8T9I10O11N12
Starts withPERFirst 3 letters
Ends withIONLast 3 letters
Unique letters10Repeats R, T
Vowel balance5 / 7Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell PERTURBATION?

PERTURBATION is spelled P-E-R-T-U-R-B-A-T-I-O-N. It contains 12 letters.