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English adjective: turbulent

1. turbulent characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination


SamplesEffects of the struggle will be violent and disruptive.
Riotous times.
These troubled areas.
The tumultuous years of his administration.
A turbulent and unruly childhood.


Synonymsdisruptive, riotous, troubled, tumultuous


Similarunquiet


Antonymsquiet

2. turbulent (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence


SamplesThe river's roiling current.
Turbulent rapids.


Synonymschurning, roiled, roiling, roily


Similaragitated


Antonymsunagitated









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