Tûr'bu-lence, n.

[Fr. turbulence, Sp. turbulencia, It. turbolenza, Lat. turbulentia.] The state or quality of being turbulent; a disturbed state; tumult; disorder; agitation. “The years of internal warfare and turbulence which ensued.” Southey.

Synonyms—Agitation; tumult; tumultuousness; termagance; unruliness; insubordination; rioting.