turbulence

turbulence
n
1. agitation, perturbation, excitement. See tumult(def. 3).
2. violence, storminess, tempestuousness, uproar, squall; commotion, confusion, chaos, pandemonium, bedlam, rampage, racket; fury, frenzy, rage; cataclysm, convulsion, eruption, outburst, explosion; noise, hubbub, sound and fury; fracas, brawling, wrangling.
3. disorder, anarchy, disarray, disruption, discord, disharmony; untidiness, roughness, choppiness; fuss, bustle, stir, Inf. to-do, ado; mess, messiness, disorganization, mix-up, imbroglio; explosiveness, perilousness.

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