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Synonyms for turbulent
ˈtɜr byə lənttur·bu·lent
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
turbulent
Synonyms:
agitated, boisterous, disturbed, excited, fierce, frantic, frenzied, furious, heated, passionate, raging, roused, ruffled, stormy, violent, wild, wrathfulAntonyms:
calm, collected, composed, cool, dispassionate, imperturbable, peaceful, placid, quiet, sedate, self-possessed, serene, smooth, still, tranquil, undisturbed, unruffled
Princeton's WordNet
disruptive, riotous, troubled, tumultuous, turbulentadjective
characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination
"effects of the struggle will be violent and disruptive"; "riotous times"; "these troubled areas"; "the tumultuous years of his administration"; "a turbulent and unruly childhood"
Synonyms:
luxuriant, profuse, fast, lush, debauched, riotous, libertine, dissolute, tumultuous, roiling, disruptive, degraded, roiled, churning, troubled, dissipated, exuberant, roily, degenerate, profligateAntonyms:
unagitated, quietchurning, roiling, roiled, roily, turbulentadjective
(of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence
"the river's roiling current"; "turbulent rapids"
Synonyms:
churned-up, annoyed, roiling, riotous, irritated, pissed off, troubled, nettled, miffed, tumultuous, disruptive, peeved, steamed, roiled, churning, stung, riled, roily, pissedAntonyms:
unagitated, quiet
Editors Contribution
commotion
noisy confusion and disturbance
the commotion created in the riot was due to a specific group of people.
Submitted by JP03 on October 23, 2014
Dictionary of English Synonymes
turbulentadjective
Synonyms:
tumultuous, disorderly, blustering, obstreperous, boisterous, uproarious, blatant, brawling, vociferousturbulentadjective
Synonyms:
riotous, seditious, mutinous, refractory, insurgent, rebellious, revolutionary, jacobinical
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#852 | fast | |
#2028 | wild | |
#5940 | violent | |
#6352 | excited | |
#7759 | disturbed | |
#9255 | heated | |
#11950 | troubled | |
#12021 | passionate | |
#12828 | volatile | |
#14822 | lush | |
#15038 | eddy | |
#15142 | fierce | |
#16282 | pissed | |
#16835 | furious | |
#18495 | restless | |
#18847 | raging | |
#19872 | annoyed | |
#20272 | turbulent | |
#20864 | disruptive | |
#22311 | degraded | |
#23805 | stormy | |
#24491 | frantic | |
#28668 | hectic | |
#28872 | steamed | |
#29320 | degenerate | |
#31274 | irritated | |
#34500 | disordered | |
#37078 | agitated | |
#39613 | ruffled | |
#39714 | unruly | |
#42888 | churning | |
#44626 | stung | |
#46323 | exuberant | |
#46430 | dissipated | |
#46627 | tumultuous | |
#48392 | frenzied | |
#53753 | roused | |
#60245 | boisterous | |
#61557 | libertine | |
#75439 | profuse | |
#78329 | luxuriant | |
#81821 | miffed | |
#83140 | riotous | |
#89626 | riled | |
#100322 | peeved | |
#101493 | restive | |
#107022 | profligate | |
#111537 | dissolute | |
#118983 | wrathful | |
#124553 | roiling | |
#142509 | debauched | |
#197879 | roiled | |
#316950 | nettled |
How to use turbulent in a sentence?
Over the past year, Dan Goldman has provided strategic guidance, wise counsel and steady leadership to our Committee through a turbulent, but critical time, we know that the team Dan Goldman helped us build from scratch will continue their important work, and while we will all miss Dan Goldman in the committee, we know that Dan Goldman family is excited to get him back.
I don’t have all the details, but to answer your question, no, it shouldn’t have been in the water if, if what happened, happened, this business has been operating for 47 years and we’ve never had an incident like this or anything close to it. To the best of our knowledge – and we don’t have a lot of information now – but it was a fast-moving storm that came out of basically nowhere is sort of the verbal analysis I’ve got. Weather experts said a strong wind was blowing in the region, and those gusts became even more turbulent on the lake because there are no structures to slow them down.
The experience of democracy is like the experience of life itself-always changing, infinite in its variety, sometimes turbulent and all the more valuable for having been tested by adversity.
To be elected and re-elected in the kind of turbulent times that we're in is to be admired for someone that's running for president.
This is the moment of truth for the Franco-German relationship, the hour of reckoning for the future of the euro zone, either in the next few hours the president and the chancellor reach an agreement and accomplish a significant step in strengthening the euro zone. Or they are unable to and we will return, and I don't hesitate to say so, to turbulent times for the euro zone and for the European Union more widely.
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