Category:Turbulence

Tur"bu*lence, n. Etym: [l. turbulentia: cf. F. turbulebce.]

Defn: the quality or state of being turbulent; a disturbed state; Tumult; disorder; agitation. Shak. The years of. . . warfare and turbulence which ensued. Southey.

Syn. -- agitation; commotion; tumult; tumultuousness; termagance; Unruliness; insubordination; rioting.