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Characterized by storminess or agitation, especially of the elements

A state of (public) chaos, conflict or confusion

The agitation or disturbance of (something)

A condition of being restless, uneasy or nervous

Dissension within a group or organization

A whirling mass of fluid or air

A strong gust of wind

A trail of disturbed water or air left by the passage of a ship or aircraft

The state of being bewildered or unclear in one's mind about something

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Noun

Characterized by storminess or agitation, especially of the elements

tempestuousness

irregular atmospheric motion

rough air currents

uneven air movement

destructiveness

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“Dear passengers, the plane is encountering some turbulence. Please do not walk around casually, and immediately return to your seats and fasten your seat belts.”

Noun

A state of (public) chaos, conflict or confusion

Sturm und Drang

alarums and excursions

all hell broken loose

hustle and bustle

dissatisfaction

disorganization^US

disorganisation^UK

hell broke loose

three-ring circus

topsy-turviness

breach of the peace

chaotic situation

all hell breaking loose

hectic activity

discombobulation

fuss and bother

state of unrest

utter confusion

scene of confusion

street fighting

violent disorder

ungovernableness

uncontrollability

state of agitation

insubordination

guerrilla activity

government takeover

seizure of power

act of resistance

underground activity

act of defiance

rough-and-tumble

comings and goings

storm in a teacup

tempest in a teapot

fuss and feathers

misunderstanding

toing and froing

much ado about nothing

rough and tumble

difference of opinion

monkey business

public disturbance

exchange of blows

disorderly conduct

public nuisance

knock-down-drag-out

tempest in a teacup

tempest in a tea-kettle

mountain out of a molehill

howl of protest

physical encounter

flurry of activity

wrestling match

outbreak of violence

chain of events

topsy-turvyness

an omnishambles

lengthy process

tedious business

exchange of views

verbal sparring

bone of contention

howls of protest

formal complaint

bit of argy-bargy

exhibition of oneself

display of emotion

chorus of disapproval

distressed state

state of anxiety

perilous experiences

dangerous experiences

exciting experiences

discontinuation

destabilisation^UK

destabilization^US

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“They failed to understand the fact that the turbulence in the streets was a massive repudiation of things as they were.”

Noun

The agitation or disturbance of (something)

“The time available is materially affected by the turbulence of the mixture to be ignited.”

Noun

A condition of being restless, uneasy or nervous

Sturm und Drang

apprehensiveness

screaming abdabs

pins and needles

climbing the walls

screaming meemies

butterflies in the stomach

screaming habdabs

nervous tension

discombobulation

sense of foreboding

fear and trembling

second thoughts

nervous excitement

mistrustfulness

emotional strain

heart skipping a beat

nervous stomach

mid-life crisis

dissatisfaction

demoralization^US

demoralisation^UK

fight-or-flight reaction

lack of enthusiasm

fear of carrying out an activity

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Noun

Dissension within a group or organization

difference of opinion

quarrelsomeness

misunderstanding

divided loyalties

inharmoniousness

internal strife

conflict of opinion

incompatibility

bone of contention

bit of argy-bargy

dissatisfaction

passage of arms

lack of agreement

polarisation^UK

polarization^US

irreconcilable difference

passage at arms

conflict of interest

lack of concord

unharmoniousness

internal conflict

insubordination

palace intrigue

palace politics

bitter conflict

parting of the ways

breach of the peace

apple of discord

point in question

Sturm und Drang

lack of consistency

question-and-answer method

argument against

difficulty with

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Noun

A whirling mass of fluid or air

counter-current

tropical cyclone

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Noun

A strong gust of wind

movement of air

electrical storm

raining cats and dogs

torrential rain

tropical cyclone

torrent of rain

cat-and-dog weather

extreme weather

inclement weather

hazardous weather

showery weather

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Noun

A trail of disturbed water or air left by the passage of a ship or aircraft

Noun

The state of being bewildered or unclear in one's mind about something

discombobulation

demoralisation^UK

demoralization^US

misunderstanding

head-scratching

incomprehension

apprehensiveness

egg on one's face

mental fogginess

dumbfoundedness

not understanding

lack of comprehension

self-consciousness

being bewildered

state of stupefaction

nervous excitement

state of confusion

state of bewilderment

state of disorientation

trancelike state

mental unclarity

disorientedness

lack of understanding

mental distress

one for the books

flabbergastment

fight-or-flight reaction

temporary insanity

temporary madness

state of agitation

bolt from the blue

state of perturbation

source of consternation

kick in the teeth

source of distress

a bolt out of the blue

source of amazement

a bolt from the blue

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