单词	turmoil
释义	turmoil noun tur·​moil ˈtər-ˌmȯi(-ə)l  : a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion Synonyms disquiet ferment fermentation restiveness restlessness Sturm und Drang uneasiness unquietness unrest See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences The country has been in turmoil for the past 10 years. a period of political turmoil His life has been in a constant turmoil. Recent Examples on the Web Boston is ending its violence prevention program SOAR, which was introduced in 2019 as the latest iteration of the city’s longstanding street outreach service but made headlines over allegations of internal turmoil and mixed results. Laura Crimaldi, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Sep. 2022 By the mid-1970s, Stax was out of business due to financial turmoil and legal problems. Adrian Sainz, ajc, 15 Sep. 2022 Staff turmoil and turnover have been constant issues at Owamni. Carolyn Kormann, The New Yorker, 12 Sep. 2022 The suburban neighbors must not know about their domestic turmoil and its awful depths. Sheri Linden, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2022 In addition to political turmoil and civil unrest, Myanmar has been hit hard by high fuel prices and power cuts, prompting its military leadership to turn to imports of fuel oil that can be used in power plants. Reuters, CNN, 18 Aug. 2022 With global inflation, political turmoil and rising interest rates, these are uncertain times. Caroline Castrillon, Forbes, 14 Aug. 2022 But a series of major offshore discoveries in the last decade have raised its stature on the trade map and cured the blackouts that plagued Cairo during its years of turmoil and revolution in the early 2010s. Tim Mcdonnell, Quartz, 11 Aug. 2022 Alicia Etheredge-Brown and Bobby Brown have been married since 2012 After years of turmoil and tragedy, including the death of daughter Bobbi Kristina Brown in 2015, Bobby Brown married his longtime friend and manager Alicia Etheredge-Brown. Lindsay Kimble, Peoplemag, 7 Aug. 2022 See More Word History Etymology origin unknown First Known Use 1526, in the meaning defined above Kids Definition turmoil noun tur·​moil ˈtər-ˌmȯil  : a very confused or disturbed state or condition … Tom made an honest effort to study, but the turmoil within him was too great. Mark Twain, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer turmoil noun 1 as in unrest a disturbed or uneasy state was in turmoil most of the night, trying to convince himself he had made the right decision Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance unrest upheaval confusion turbulence tension excitement chaos anxiety unease uneasiness restlessness disquiet agitation trouble ferment restiveness disruption commotion agitation fermentation storm tumult unquietness unsettlement anarchy stir hubbub tumultuousness uproar Sturm und Drang perturbation disquietude disorder fidgets moil inquietude queasiness welter Antonyms & Near Antonyms peace ease tranquility tranquillity calm quiet peacefulness order orderliness See More 2 as in commotion a state of noisy, confused activity avoided the turmoil of the mall during the holiday season Synonyms & Similar Words commotion disturbance stir hurry fuss storm noise tumult racket hurricane clatter clutter upheaval fun hubbub hoopla row pandemonium ruckus bustle furore uproar hullabaloo furor zoo kerfuffle rumpus roar coil welter unrest ado ruction flurry hoo-hah hurly bother hurly-burly squall pother moil bluster ballyhoo blather hoo-ha stew bobbery whirl splore foofaraw outcry shindy alarums and excursions helter-skelter hurry-skurry hurry-scurry cacophony corroboree disorder clamor do hubble-bubble eruption din to-do howl outbreak williwaw brawl outburst fray scuffle flutter fracas tizzy fever melee hue and cry flare-up fret hassle mêlée dither lather Antonyms & Near Antonyms peace rest tranquility tranquillity calm stillness quiet hush quietude order orderliness See More
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