anxiety vs perturbation

anxiety

noun
  • A state of restlessness and agitation, often accompanied by a distressing sense of oppression or tightness in the stomach. 

  • An unpleasant state of mental uneasiness, nervousness, apprehension and obsession or concern about some uncertain event. 

  • An uneasy or distressing desire (for something). 

perturbation

noun
  • Agitation; the state of being perturbed 

  • Variation in an orbit due to the influence of external bodies 

  • A small change in a physical system, or more broadly any definable system (such as a biological or economic system) 

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