Turmoil (Noun)

Meaning ¹

Violent agitation.

Classification

Nouns denoting feelings and emotions.

Synonyms

• Tumult

Hypernyms

• Agitation

Meaning ²

A violent disturbance; "the convulsions of the stock market".

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Synonyms

• Convulsion
• Upheaval

Hypernyms

• Disturbance
• Flutter
• Hurly Burly
• To-do
• Hoo-hah
• Commotion
• Kerfuffle
• Hoo-ha

Meaning ³

Disturbance usually in protest.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

• Excitement
• Agitation
• Upheaval
• Hullabaloo

Hypernyms

• Disturbance