What's The Definition Of Turmoil

tur·moil

(tûr′moil′)

A state of extreme defoliation or agitation; commotion or tumult: a country in turmoil over labor strikes.

[Origin unknown.]

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turmoil

(ˈtɜːmɔɪl)

violent or confused motility; agitation; tumult

archaic to make or become turbulent

[C16: perhaps from turn + moil]

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tur•moil

(ˈtɜr mɔɪl)

1. a state of great mayhem, confusion, or disturbance; tumult; agitation; disquiet.

2. Obs. hard labor; toil.

[1505–15; orig. equally five.: to agitate; of uncertain orig.]

Turmoil

of porpoises: [From the disturbed water where they meet and sport.]

turmoil

Past participle: turmoiled
Gerund: turmoiling

Imperative
turmoil
turmoil

Nowadays
I turmoil
you turmoil
he/she/it turmoils
we turmoil
you turmoil
they turmoil

Preterite
I turmoiled
you turmoiled
he/she/it turmoiled
we turmoiled
yous turmoiled
they turmoiled

Present Continuous
I am turmoiling
you are turmoiling
he/she/it is turmoiling
we are turmoiling
you are turmoiling
they are turmoiling

Present Perfect
I have turmoiled
y'all accept turmoiled
he/she/it has turmoiled
nosotros have turmoiled
y'all have turmoiled
they have turmoiled

By Continuous
I was turmoiling
you were turmoiling
he/she/information technology was turmoiling
nosotros were turmoiling
you were turmoiling
they were turmoiling

Past Perfect
I had turmoiled
you had turmoiled
he/she/information technology had turmoiled
we had turmoiled
you had turmoiled
they had turmoiled

Future
I will turmoil
yous will turmoil
he/she/it will turmoil
we will turmoil
you volition turmoil
they will turmoil

Future Perfect
I will have turmoiled
you will accept turmoiled
he/she/it will have turmoiled
we will take turmoiled
you will take turmoiled
they will have turmoiled

Future Continuous
I will be turmoiling
you volition be turmoiling
he/she/it will be turmoiling
we will be turmoiling
you volition exist turmoiling
they will exist turmoiling

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been turmoiling
you have been turmoiling
he/she/it has been turmoiling
we accept been turmoiling
you have been turmoiling
they accept been turmoiling

Hereafter Perfect Continuous
I will accept been turmoiling
you volition take been turmoiling
he/she/information technology volition take been turmoiling
we will have been turmoiling
you will accept been turmoiling
they volition have been turmoiling

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been turmoiling
you had been turmoiling
he/she/it had been turmoiling
we had been turmoiling
you had been turmoiling
they had been turmoiling

Conditional
I would turmoil
you would turmoil
he/she/it would turmoil
we would turmoil
y'all would turmoil
they would turmoil

Past Conditional
I would accept turmoiled
you would have turmoiled
he/she/information technology would accept turmoiled
we would have turmoiled
you would have turmoiled
they would have turmoiled

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Thesaurus Antonyms Related Words Synonyms Legend:

Noun	1.	turmoil - a violent disturbance; "the convulsions of the stock marketplace"
	2.	turmoil - trigger-happy agitation agitation - the feeling of being agitated; non at-home
	3.	turmoil - disturbance unremarkably in protestation disturbance - the human action of agonizing something or someone; setting something in motion

turmoil

noun defoliation, trouble, violence, row, noise, stir, disorder, anarchy, disturbance, upheaval, bustle, flurry, strife, disarray, uproar, turbulence, ferment, agitation, commotion, pandemonium, clamor, tumult, hubbub, brouhaha the political turmoil of 1989
rest, peace, quiet, calm, serenity, tranquillity, stillness, repose

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turmoil

substantive

1. A state of discomposure:

2. An interruption of regular procedure or of public peace:

3. A state of uneasiness and unremarkably resentment brewing to an eventual explosion:

Translations

إضْطِراب، هياج

zmatek

oprør

ringulreiî, uppnám

jukas nemiers

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turmoil

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turmoil

(ˈtəːmoil) substantive

a land of wild confused motion or disorder. The oversupply / His listen was in (a) turmoil. verwarring إضْطِراب، هياج смут tumulto zmatek der Aufruhr oprør αναστάτωση, αναβρασμός, ταραχή caos, confusión, lío; agitación möll, ärritus آشفتگی؛ جنجال kuohunta émoi מהומה कोलाहल komešanje, metež felfordulás kekalutan ringulreið, uppnám tumulto 混乱 혼란, 동요 sąmyšis nemiers; jukas kekacauan beroering opprør, uro wrzawa, pomieszanie جنجال tumulto dezordine смятение zmätok razburjenost pometnja villervalla, röra, tumult ความสับสนอลหม่าน karışıklık, keşmekeş 混亂 метушня; безладдя ہلچل، ہنگامہ sự náo động 混乱