Turmoil

[tur·moil]

Mashed potatoes flew in one direction, peas in another. Kids were standing on chairs. The principal was shouting, but no one listened. "Food fight!" the seniors cried. The cafeteria was in a state of turmoil.

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Harassing labor; trouble; molestation by tumult; disturbance; worrying confusion.

Noun
disturbance usually in protest

Noun
violent agitation

Noun
a violent disturbance; "the convulsions of the stock market"


n.
Harassing labor; trouble; molestation by tumult; disturbance; worrying confusion.

v. t.
To harass with commotion; to disquiet; to worry.

v. i.
To be disquieted or confused; to be in commotion.


Turmoil

Tur"moil , n. [Of uncertain origin; perhaps fr. OF. tremouille the hopper of a mill, trembler to tremble (cf. E. tremble); influenced by E. turn and moil.] Harassing labor; trouble; molestation by tumult; disturbance; worrying confusion.
And there I'll rest, as after much turmoil, A blessed soul doth in Elysium.

Turmoil

Tur*moil" , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Turmoiled ; p. pr. & vb. n. Turmoiling.] To harass with commotion; to disquiet; to worry. [Obs.]
It is her fatal misfortune . . . to be miserably tossed and turmoiled with these storms of affliction.

Turmoil

Tur*moil", v. i. To be disquieted or confused; to be in commotion. [Obs.] Milton.

Harassing labor; trouble; molestation by tumult; disturbance; worrying confusion.

To be disquieted or confused; to be in commotion.

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Usage Examples

Architecture can't fully represent the chaos and turmoil that are part of the human personality, but you need to put some of that turmoil into the architecture, or it isn't real.

The best thinking has been done in solitude. The worst has been done in turmoil.

Amidst the confusion of the times, the conflicts of conscience, and the turmoil of daily living, an abiding faith becomes an anchor to our lives.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

Let love flow so that it cleanses the world. Then man can live in peace, instead of the state of turmoil he has created through his past ways of life, with all those material interests and earthly ambitions.

When a peace agreement is concluded between the Lebanese government and Israel, we would surely disagree with the Lebanese government about that, but we would not make any turmoil out of it.

Economic progress, in capitalist society, means turmoil.

When you're caught up in the storm or, you know, just the turmoil of everything that there is another side and you do get through it. And you know, just standing by the truth and doing the right thing.