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imperturbation

im·per·tur·ba·tion
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [im-per-ter-bey-shuh n]
    • /ˌɪm pər tərˈbeɪ ʃən/
    • /ɪmpətəbˈeɪʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [im-per-ter-bey-shuh n]
    • /ˌɪm pər tərˈbeɪ ʃən/

Definitions of imperturbation word

  • noun imperturbation freedom from perturbation; tranquillity; calmness. 1
  • noun imperturbation Freedom from agitation of mind; calmness. 1
  • noun imperturbation freedom from excitement; serenity; calmness 0
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Origin of imperturbation

First appearance:

before 1640
One of the 44% oldest English words
First recorded in 1640-50, imperturbation is from the Late Latin word imperturbātiōn- (stem of imperturbātiō). See im-2, perturbation

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Parts of speech for Imperturbation

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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imperturbation popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for imperturbation

noun imperturbation

  • tranquility — quality or state of being tranquil; calmness; peacefulness; quiet; serenity.
  • peace — the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world.
  • quiet — making no noise or sound, especially no disturbing sound: quiet neighbors.
  • patience — a female given name.
  • stillness — silence; quiet; hush.
All 35 Synonyms of imperturbation

Antonyms for imperturbation

noun imperturbation

  • disturbance — the act of disturbing.
  • noise — sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind: deafening noises.
  • agitation — If someone is in a state of agitation, they are very worried or upset, and show this in their behaviour, movements, or voice.
  • frustration — act of frustrating; state of being frustrated: the frustration of the president's efforts.
  • clamor — If people are clamoring for something, they are demanding it in a noisy or angry way.
All 20 Antonyms of imperturbation

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