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turmoil

noun

A violent disturbance

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
T
Ends with
L
Contains
UR
Scrabble score
9
CEFR level
C1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈtɜːmɔɪl

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. A violent disturbance

    “The convulsions of the stock market”

noun

  1. Violent agitation

noun

  1. Disturbance usually in protest

In context

Example Sentences

The convulsions of the stock market

Similar words

Synonyms

upheavalconvulsiontumultagitationexcitementhullabaloo

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