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Definitions for Turmoil
[1] a state of great commotion, confusion, or disturbance; tumult; agitation; disquiet: mental turmoil caused by difficult decisions.
[2] Obsolete . harassing labor.
[3] violent or confused movement; agitation; tumult
[4] archaic to make or become turbulent
Words related to Turmoil
anxiety, riot, confusion, violence, strife, unrest, disturbance, tumult, turbulence, trouble, ailment, agitation, disquiet, ruckus, hassle, free-for-all, anxiousness, whirl, flap, commotion
Words nearby Turmoil
turlock, turlough, turmaline, turmeric, turmeric paper, turmoil, turn, turn a blind eye to, turn a deaf ear, turn a hair, not, turn a trick
Origin of Turmoil
1505–15; orig. as v.: to agitate; etymology uncertain; perhaps tur(n) + moil
Word origin for Turmoil
C16: perhaps from turn + moil
Synonyms for Turmoil
anxiety, confusion, disturbance, riot, strife, trouble, tumult, turbulence, unrest, violence, agitation, ailment, anxiousness, bedlam, bustle, commotion, disorder, disquiet, disquietude, distress, dither, ferment, flap, flurry, free-for-all, fuss, hassle, hubbub, lather, mix-up, noise, pandemonium, pother, restiveness, restlessness, row, ruckus, stir, to-do, uproar, whirl, hectic, topsy-turvy