Turbulent

Tur´bu`lent

a.	1.	Disturbed; agitated; tumultuous; roused to violent commotion; as, the turbulent ocean. Calm region once, And full of peace, now tossed and turbulent. - Milton.
	2.	Disposed to insubordination and disorder; restless; unquiet; refractory; as, turbulent spirits. Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit. - Dryden.
	3.	Producing commotion; disturbing; exciting. Whose heads that turbulent liquor fills with fumes. - Milton.

Adj.	1.	turbulent - characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination; "effects of the struggle will be violent and disruptive"; "riotous times"; "these troubled areas"; "the tumultuous years of his administration"; "a turbulent and unruly childhood" Synonyms: disruptive, tumultuous, riotous, troubled
	2.	turbulent - (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence; "the river's roiling current"; "turbulent rapids" Synonyms: roiling, roily, churning, roiled

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