Turbulence
Pronunciation : Tur"bu*lence
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L. turbulentia: cf. F. turbulebce.]
Definition : Defn: The quality or state of being turbulent; a disturbed state; tumult; disorder; agitation. Shak. The years of . . . warfare and turbulence which ensued. Southey.
Syn. -- Agitation; commotion; tumult; tumultuousness; termagance; unruliness; insubordination; rioting.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913