Turbulence

What do we mean by turbulence?

The state or quality of being turbulent. noun

Turbulent flow. noun

An eddying motion of the atmosphere that interrupts the flow of wind. noun

The state or character of being turbulent; a disturbed state; tumultuousness; agitation; disorder; commotion; refractoriness; insubordination. noun

Syn. Tumult, riot, sedition, mutiny, insurrection. noun

The quality or state of being turbulent; a disturbed state; tumult; disorder; agitation. noun

The state or fact of being turbulent or agitated; tempestuousness, disturbance. noun

Disturbance in a gas or fluid, characterized by evidence of internal motion or unrest. noun

Specifically, a state of agitation or disturbance in the air which is disruptive to an aircraft. noun

An instance or type of such state or disturbance. noun

A state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally) noun

Instability in the atmosphere noun

Unstable flow of a liquid or gas noun

The state or fact of being turbulent or agitated; tempestuousness, disturbance.

Disturbance in a gas or fluid, characterized by evidence of internal motion or unrest.

Specifically, a state of agitation or disturbance in the air which is disruptive to an aircraft.

An instance or type of such state or disturbance.

When a guy has a bad experience on the flight to boston. ie girl uses teeth or does not finish. Urban Dictionary

A perfectly respectable research topic and excuse for wasting the last 5 years of my life. Urban Dictionary

1) When there is a big ruckus. 2) When something isn't going as planned. -- Surfers use it alot -- Urban Dictionary

That black guy with a beard on tiktok clapping his balls up and down and side to side, creating turbulence Urban Dictionary

Highly intoxicated with liquor. Urban Dictionary

An adjective used to describe something that is crazy, cool or both. Urban Dictionary

Clapping with no hands. Urban Dictionary

Oh god, oh god, we're all gonna die Urban Dictionary

Constant turbulence in an airplane Urban Dictionary

The resistance generated when one does an incorrect open turn while swimming. Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to turbulence:
turbulence, turbulency, turbulance, turbulent, purulence, purrulence, turbulences.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word turbulence:
eddies, vortices, laminar, turbulent, icing, dissipation, viscosity, viscous, kinetic, airflow, vortex, fluid, shear, mixing, convection, eddy, fluctuations, flow, modelling, combustion, computational, atmospheric, sediment, dynamics, diffusion, instability, stresses, layer, velocity, spectral, numerical, clouds, drag, reynolds, currents, waves, gases, intensity, modeling, wind, mechanics, exhaust, intake, plasma, telescope, scales, altitude, simulation, phenomena, atmosphere, generated, thermal, noise, cooling, flows, boundary, winds, jet, separation, stability, flight, disk, encountered, org, wake, measurements, magnetic, weather, models, runway, optical, plane, caused, aircraft, model, physics, wave, rotation, equation, vertical, surface, cloud, particles, observations, deck, heat, lift, fuel, scale, landing, energy, profile, quantum, liquid, mathematical, seeing, temperature, increases, interaction, radiation.

Adjectives that are often used to describe turbulence:
atmospheric, political, isotropic, homogeneous, high, dimensional, scale, strong, severe, social, emotional, environmental, economic, much, considerable, low, mechanical, extreme, local, clear, greater, free, inner, excessive, stream, less, weak, internal, vertical, violent, financial, intense, moderate, induced, generated, thermal, convective, domestic, interfacial, compressible, initial, heavy, developed, hydrodynamic, sufficient, oceanic, intermittent, anisotropic, maximum, optical, stationary, global, external, constant, stratified, supersonic, geostrophic, enough, incompressible, magnetic, wind, acoustic, slight, revolutionary, random, horizontal, wall, inhomogeneous, sudden, continuous, chaotic, interstellar, wild, liquid, occasional, minimum.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective turbulence:
induced, tunnel, congresses, marked.

Words that sound like turbulence:
turbulence, turbulency, turbulent, tribulus, truculence, opulence, corpulence, tubulin, tourbillon, tabula, turbulently.