turmoil

turmoil is a 7-letter English word with 6 senses as noun, transitive verb, and intransitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Harassing labor; trouble; molestation by tumult; disturbance; worrying confusion. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 12 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Harassing labor; trouble; molestation by tumult; disturbance; worrying confusion.
2. transitive verb. To harass with commotion; to disquiet; to worry.
3. intransitive verb. To be disquieted or confused; to be in commotion.
4. noun. disturbance usually in protest

   Synonyms: agitation, excitement, hullabaloo, upheaval

5. noun. violent agitation

   Synonyms: tumult

6. noun. a violent disturbance

   "the convulsions of the stock market"

   Synonyms: convulsion, upheaval

Synonyms

agitation, excitement, hullabaloo, upheaval, tumult, convulsion

Common word forms

turmoils, turmoiled, turmoiler, turmoiling

Words from these letters

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