Turbulence

Noun

 * 1)  The state or fact of being turbulent or agitated; tempestuousness, disturbance.
 * 2)  Disturbance in a gas or fluid, characterized by evidence of internal motion or unrest.
 * 3)  Specifically, a state of agitation or disturbance in the air which is disruptive to an aircraft.
 * 4) An instance or type of such state or disturbance.

Related terms

 * turbulent

Adjectives for Turbulence
licentious; bloody; infantile; bewildering; riotous; frightening; raucous; nasty.

Thesaurus
CAT, ado, aerospace, aerosphere, agitation, air flow, air hole, air pocket, airspace, asperity, babel, bluster, bobbery, boil, boiling, brawl, broil, brouhaha, bump, bumpiness, burble, bustle, cacophony, ceiling, chaos, choppiness, churn, commotion, confusion, conturbation, cragginess, crosswind, derangement, din, disarrangement, disarray, disarticulation, discomfiture, discomposure, disconcertedness, disharmony, dishevelment, disintegration, disjunction, disorder, disorderliness, disorganization, disproportion, disquiet, disquietude, disruption, disturbance, dither, ebullience, ebullition, eddy, effervescence, embroilment, empty space, entropy, excitement, fanaticism, favorable wind, feery-fary, ferment, fermentation, fever, feverishness, fidgets, fight, flap, flow, flurry, fluster, flutteration, fog, foment, fomentation, foofaraw, fracas, frenzy, front, fume, furor, furore, fury, fuss, granulation, haphazardness, harshness, head wind, high-pressure area, hispidity, hole, hubbub, hurly-burly, hurry, hurry-scurry, incoherence, indiscriminateness, inequality, inharmonious harmony, inquietude, ionosphere, irregularity, jaggedness, jetstream, jitters, joltiness, jumpiness, lather, low-pressure area, maelstrom, malaise, moil, most admired disorder, nerviness, nervosity, nervousness, nonsymmetry, nonuniformity, overcast, pandemonium, passion, pell-mell, perturbation, pocket, pother, promiscuity, promiscuousness, racket, rage, raggedness, randomness, restlessness, roil, rough air, roughness, rout, row, ruckus, ruffle, ruggedness, rugosity, rumpus, scraggliness, seethe, seething, soup, space, stew, stir, storminess, stratosphere, substratosphere, swirl, swirling, tail wind, tempestuousness, to-do, tooth, trepidation, trepidity, tropopause, troposphere, trough, tumult, tumultuation, tumultuousness, turbidity, turmoil, twitter, unease, unevenness, unrest, unruliness, unsmoothness, unsymmetry, ununiformity, uproar, upset, visibility, visibility zero, vortex, whirl, wildness, yeastiness, zeal, zealousness

Translations

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