[U,sing.] a state of great anxiety, confusion and uncertainty:
emotional / mental / political turmoil * His statement threw the court into turmoil. * Her mind was in (a) turmoil. * She felt much calmer after the turmoil of recent weeks.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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This entry for turmoil is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is turmoil a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, turmoil is tagged as noun.
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