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[どう()·よう()]
douyou
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 動揺

noun, suru verb
  1. shaking; trembling; pitching; rolling; oscillation
  2. disturbance; unrest; agitation; excitement; commotion; turmoil; discomposure; feeling shaken

Definition and Synonyms for 動揺

Perturbation an unhappy and worried mental state
Synonyms: 不安, 動揺, 狼狽
Swinging changing location by moving back and forth
Synonyms: たゆたう, ゆらゆら, 動揺, 揺るぎ, 揺るぐ, 揺動, 揺蕩
Perturbation the act of causing disorder
Synonyms: 分裂, 動揺
Hullabaloo disturbance usually in protest
Synonyms: あじ, アジ, アジテーション, 動乱, 動揺, 大騒ぎ, 扇動, 扇情, 煽り, 煽る, 興奮, 騒動
Weave sway to and fro
Synonyms: ぐらつく, たゆたう, たゆとう, ふらつく, ゆらゆら, よろめく, 動揺, 揺る, 揺るぐ, 揺れる, 揺さぶる, 揺らめく
Sway move back and forth or sideways
Synonyms: 動揺, 揺る, 揺する, 揺らぐ, 揺るぐ, 揺れる, 揺すれる, 揺動, 揺蕩, 震動, 震盪
Falter be unsure or weak
Synonyms: ぐらつく, 動揺, 揺る, 揺るぐ, 揺れる
Perturbation a disposition that is confused or nervous and upset
Synonyms: 動揺
Oscillation a regular periodic variation in value about a mean
Synonyms: 動揺, 振動, , 揺る, 揺れ, 揺れる, 震動
Whirl confused movement
Synonyms: 動揺
Shake move with or as if with a tremor
Synonyms: わななく, ガクガク, ガタガタ, 動揺, 打ち震える, 揺らぐ, 震う, 震える, 震え上がる, 震撼
Agitation the feeling of being agitated
Synonyms: アジテーション, 動乱, 動揺, 周章, 扇動, 攪拌, 興奮, 顫動
Unrest a feeling of restless agitation
Synonyms: 不安, 不安心, 倉皇, 動揺
Unrest a state of agitation or turbulent change or development
Synonyms: おののく, わななく, 不安, 不安心, 不穏, 倉皇, 動揺, 戦き, 混乱, 激動, 興奮
Palpitation a shaky motion
Synonyms: 動揺, 振戦, , 揺る, 揺れ, 揺るぎ, 揺るぐ, 揺れる, 揺動, , 震い, 震う, 震え, 震える, 震動, 震撼, 震盪, 顫動
Agitation a mental state of extreme emotional disturbance
Synonyms: アジテーション, 動乱, 動揺, 周章, 扇動, 攪拌, 興奮, 顫動
Agitation not calm
Synonyms: アジテーション, 動乱, 動揺, 周章, 扇動, 攪拌, 興奮, 顫動

Meanings for each kanji in 動揺

» move; motion; change; confusion; shift; shake
» swing; shake; sway; rock; tremble; vibrate

Categories 動揺 is a member of

Feeling the experiencing of affective and emotional states
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Motion the act of changing location from one place to another
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Sway move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner
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Hesitate pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
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Discomposure a temperament that is perturbed and lacking in composure
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Motion a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something
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Undulation a movement up and down or back and forth
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Agitation the feeling of being agitated
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Turbulence a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally)
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Motion a state of change
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Psychological State a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic
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Agitation a mental state of extreme emotional disturbance
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Move Reflexively move in an uncontrolled manner
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Disturbance the act of disturbing something or someone
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Move Back And Forth move in one direction and then into the opposite direction
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Sample Sentences for 動揺

I was profoundly disturbed by this news.
The manufacturing sector is a frenzy over the new monetary policy.
She's upset right now.
He felt himself shaken at the news.
The story shook him badly.

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