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# turbulent

adjective (more turbulent, most turbulent)

«turbulent» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. Turbulent means wild, rough and disorderly, with a lot of movement. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/turbulent/#m1)
2. Turbulent water is rough and tossed by strong waves or currents. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/turbulent/#m2)

### In the lessons

rough seas in stories or a stormy crowd; in lessons it describes unsettled times or water; a turbulent sea tosses boats about

### Examples

- The turbulent sea tossed the little boat. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/turbulent/#x1)
- He sailed on vaster and more turbulent waves. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/turbulent/#x2)
- The class became turbulent when the teacher left the room. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/turbulent/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «turbulent» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/turbulent/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«turbulent» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/turbulent.html) on Mova free.