Turmoil

Word TURMOIL
Character 7
Hyphenation tur moil tur moil
Pronunciations /ˈtɜːmɔɪl/

Definitions and meanings of "Turmoil"

What do we mean by turmoil?

A state of extreme confusion or agitation; commotion or tumult. noun

To disturb; agitate; trouble; disquiet.

To labor amid trouble, worriment, or vexation; be disquieted or in trouble; worry.

Distracting stir, bustle, commotion, confusion, or din; tumult; disturbance; agitation; trouble; disquiet. noun

Synonyms Confusion, bustle, uproar. noun

Harassing labor; trouble; molestation by tumult; disturbance; worrying confusion. noun

To be disquieted or confused; to be in commotion. intransitive verb

To harass with commotion; to disquiet; to worry. transitive verb

A state of great disorder or uncertainty. noun

To be disquieted or confused; to be in commotion. verb

Disturbance usually in protest noun

Violent agitation noun

A violent disturbance noun

A state of great disorder or uncertainty.

Harassing labour; trouble; disturbance.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Turmoil

The word "turmoil" in example sentences

Ohio, where the Republicans have been in turmoil, is considered particularly ripe. ❋ Unknown (2005)

  SM: Describe in more depth what you called turmoil, chaos. ❋ Michaud, S G & Aynesworth H (1989)

The core issue is actually pretty simple: do we want to run the risk of enduring some short term turmoil today as a possible consequence of not raising the debt ceiling? ❋ Unknown (2011)

X, due out in March), Minogue does admit the label turmoil has affected her world. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The nation's oldest and largest quail organization has found itself in turmoil, facing at least one federal investigation, and no on-site senior management left to run Quail Unlimited. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"If we increase the yuan by 20% or 40%, as some people are calling for, many of our factories will shut down and society will be in turmoil," he said. ❋ Andrew Monahan (2010)

"With the U.S. dollar index recently falling to a 10-month low, excessive money creation and the global economy in turmoil, you have to be nuts not to have at least a small holding in gold," he says. ❋ Dan Dorfman (2010)

The Philanthropist is the story of uber rich CEO Teddy Rist (James Purefoy) left in turmoil after the death of a child and a messy divorce. ❋ Unknown (2010)

With the economy continuing a severe decline and the international scene in turmoil, we absolutely cannot afford a hugely expensive troop increase in Afghanistan. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I've heard many people castigate Kibaki and Odinga, folks saying that our nation is in turmoil so Obama couldn't visit. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Meanwhile, the media focuses on voter anger about the economy - while rarely making the point that most of that economic turmoil is a result of Republican policies from the previous administration. ❋ Marshall Fine (2010)

The government was in turmoil, which made the trip affordable for me. ❋ Unknown (2009)

With global markets in turmoil, governments around the world have been busy putting out the fires of market-originated crises and laying the groundwork to rebuild in their aftermath. ❋ Thomas Robertson (2010)

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