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turbulent

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turbulent

(adjective)

Meaning

characterized by disturbance or disorder

Example

"The turbulent sea made sailing a challenging task for the crew."

Synonyms

chaoticunsettledstormy

Antonyms

calmpeacefulstable

More about this word

Word origin
From Latin 'turbulentus', meaning agitated.
Related word forms
  • noun: turbulence
  • verb: turbulate

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