The meaning of Turbulence

Turbulence – definition

noun
Violent or unsteady movement of air or water, or of some other fluid.
Usage examples:
The plane shuddered as it entered some turbulence
Synonims:
Rough air currents Irregular atmospheric motion Uneven air movement Roughness Storminess Tempestuousness Heaviness Violence Wildness Choppiness Agitation

noun
A state of confusion and lack of order
Usage examples:
Political turbulence, his songs reflect the turbulence of his times., the plane ran into some turbu…

Turbulence translation into English

Turbulence: translate from English into Chinese

湍流, 动乱, 不稳定气流

Turbulence: translate from English into Dutch

Turbulentie, Onstuimigheid, Woeligheid, Woeling

Turbulence: translate from English into French

Turbulence

Turbulence: translate from English into German

Turbulenz, Unruhe, Aufruhr, Sturm, Erregung

Turbulence: translate from English into Hindi

अशांति, उग्रता, विक्षोम, दंगा, हंगामा

Turbulence: translate from English into Italian

Turbolenza

Turbulence: translate from English into Korean

난기류, 난류, 휘몰아침

Turbulence: translate from English into Russian

Турбулентность, Волнение, Беспорядок, Бурность

Turbulence: translate from English into Spanish

Turbulencia, Disturbios, Desorden

Word origin

late Middle English: from Old French, or from late Latin turbulentia, from turbulentus ‘full of commotion’ (see turbulent).

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Turbulence – similar words

turbulent

adjective
Characterized by conflict, disorder, or confusion; not stable or calm.
Usage examples:
The country's turbulent history

adjective
Full of confusion; lacking order
Usage examples:
His book discusses the turbulent years of the civil rights struggle., turbulent seas kept us from s…

adjective
Experiencing many problems, disagreements, or changes
Usage examples:
A turbulent time/period/year the publishing world is going through a turbulent time at the moment.,…

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Turbulence synonims

agitation

noun
A state of anxiety or nervous excitement.
Usage examples:
She was wringing her hands in agitation

noun
Worry and anxiety
Usage examples:
He arrived home in a state of agitation., the anti-war agitation is beginning to worry the governme…

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choppiness

noun
The fact or quality of stopping and starting, or changing suddenly many times
Usage examples:
He believes that the recent choppiness in the market is just a seasonal correction., the choppiness…

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heaviness

noun
The quality of having great weight.
Usage examples:
Olivia felt the heaviness of her backpack

noun
The quality of weighing a lot
Usage examples:
We were delayed by the heaviness of the traffic.

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roughness

ˈrʌf.nəs

noun
The quality or state of having an uneven or irregular surface.
Usage examples:
The craggy roughness of every peak

noun
The quality of not being even or smooth, often because of being in bad condition
Usage examples:
The roughness of the roads is the biggest danger to tyres., the roughness of his skin, kids still p…

noun
The quality of not feeling smooth to touch
Usage examples:
The roughness of his skin

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violence

noun
Behaviour involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something.
Usage examples:
Violence erupted in protest marches

noun
Extremely forceful actions that are intended to hurt people or are likely to cause damage
Usage examples:
Racial/ethnic/domestic violence, she was concerned about the amount of violence on television., the…

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wildness

noun
The character of being uncultivated, undomesticated, or inhospitable.
Usage examples:
The wildness and beauty of the scottish hills

noun
The quality of being uncontrolled, violent, or extreme
Usage examples:
They are no longer able to claim the wildness of youth as any excuse for their behaviour., there wa…

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