PERTURBATION — 12 letter word
perturbation
The word perturbation has 12 letters: P, E, R, T, U, R, B, A, T, I, O, N. It contains 5 vowels and 7 consonants. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "the act of causing disorder".
12 letter word "perturbation": P E R T U R B A T I O N — noun
Scrabble score: 16 Words With Friends: 20
Letter Analysis of perturbation
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| B | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
5 vowels, 7 consonants, 10 unique letters
Definition of perturbation
noun
- the act of causing disorder Synonyms: disruption
- a disposition that is confused or nervous and upset Synonyms: fluster
- activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption "the term `distress' connotes some degree of perturbation and emotional upset" Synonyms: disturbance
- (physics) a secondary influence on a system that causes it to deviate slightly
- an unhappy and worried mental state Synonyms: upset, disturbance