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    turmoil
    /ˈtəːmɔɪl/

    noun

    • 1. a state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty: "the country was in turmoil"

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  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTURMOIL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Turmoil is a noun that means a state of confusion, uncertainty, or disorder. Learn how to use it in sentences, find related words and phrases, and see translations in different languages.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › turmoilTurmoil Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion. Synonyms. disquiet. fermentation. restiveness. restlessness. Sturm und Drang. uneasiness. unquietness. unrest. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of turmoil in a Sentence.

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  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › turmoilTurmoil - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    Turmoil rhymes with boil — think of the way that boiling water moves, and you'll understand what turmoil looks like. It refers to confusion, chaos, violent disturbance. The economy can be in turmoil — the markets behaving erratically, people losing their jobs, and no one understanding why.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTURMOIL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Turmoil is a state of confusion, disorder, uncertainty, or great anxiety. ...the political turmoil of recent months. American English : turmoil / ˈtɜrmɔɪl /

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    Turmoil is a noun that means a state of great commotion, confusion, or disturbance; tumult; agitation; disquiet. It can also be a verb that means to make or become turbulent. See the origin, synonyms, antonyms, and example sentences of turmoil.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionturmoil noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

    Definition of turmoil noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. www.thefreedictionary.com › turmoilTurmoil - definition of turmoil by The Free Dictionary

    Turmoil means a state of violent or confused movement or disorder. Find the origin, pronunciation, and translations of turmoil in English and Spanish, and see examples of its usage in sentences.