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turmoil n

Turmoil means a state of confusion, uncertainty, or disorder. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of turmoil

  • a state of confusion, uncertainty, or disorder

Usage examples of turmoil

The sudden resignation threw the company into turmoil.

After the flood, the town spent weeks in turmoil.

Her plans were in turmoil when the visa did not arrive.

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