turbulent

Meaning of turbulent

adjective
  1. Violently disturbed or agitated; tempestuous, tumultuous
    It is dangerous to sail in turbulent seas.
  2. Being in, or causing, disturbance or unrest
    The mid-19th century was a turbulent time in American history.

Information about turbulent

Hyphenation of turbulent

tur-bu-lent

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
  • turbulent is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

turbulent synonyms

Meaning disruptive:

disruptive, riotous, troubled, tumultuous

Meaning churning:

churning, roiling, roiled, roily

Words that rhyme with turbulent

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