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turmoil

/ˈtɜː.mɔɪl/

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noun

/ˈtɜː.mɔɪl/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее состояние сильного беспорядка, замешательства или неопределённости, часто сопровождающееся бурным волнением или протестами.

A noun referring to a state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty, often involving violent agitation or protest.

uncountable

  1. State of confusion or disorderB2formal

    A state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty.

    ruСмятение

    • The country was in turmoil after the election results.
    • Her mind was in turmoil as she tried to make a decision.
    • The company experienced financial turmoil during the recession.

    Synonymsbedlamchaoscommotionconfusiondisorderdisturbancemayhempandemoniumtumultupheaval

    Antonymscalmharmonyorderpeacestabilitytranquility

  2. Violent agitationB2formal

    A condition of extreme agitation, commotion, or uproar.

    ruСмятение

    • The protest caused turmoil in the city center.
    • The crowd erupted into turmoil after the announcement.
    • Political turmoil often leads to social unrest.

    Synonymsagitationchaoscommotionconfusiondisorderdisturbancefrenzypandemoniumupheavaluproar

    Antonymscalmorderpeacequietserenitystabilitytranquility

  3. Disturbance or protestC1formal

    A situation of public disturbance, often involving protests or rebellion.

    ruБеспорядки

    • The government struggled to control the growing turmoil.
    • Turmoil spread across the region as citizens demanded change.
    • The labor strike created turmoil in the transportation system.

    Synonymsagitationchaoscommotiondisorderdisturbancefermentstrifeturbulenceunrestupheaval

    Antonymscalmorderpeacequiettranquility

Forms
  • turmoils plural form
  • turmoils' possessive plural form
  • turmoil's possessive singular form
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