English noun: Sturm und Drang | |||
1. | Sturm und Drang (state) a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally) | ||
Samples | The industrial revolution was a period of great turbulence. | ||
Synonyms | turbulence, upheaval | ||
Broader (hypernym) | disorder | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | agitation, ferment, fermentation, roller coaster, tempestuousness, unrest, violence | ||
Domain category | government, political science, politics | ||