agitation
ag-i-ta-tion
noun
A state of anxiety, nervousness, or emotional disturbance.
"She felt a growing agitation before the exam."
noun
Public campaigning or protest to achieve political or social change.
"The workers began an agitation for better pay."
noun
The act of stirring or moving something vigorously.
"Continuous agitation is needed to dissolve the powder."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: upheaval, excitement, turmoil, hullabaloo, ferment, fermentation, tempestuousness, unrest
Antonyms: calmness