turmoil · noun
Sens et exemples
Un état de grande confusion, de désordre ou d’agitation émotionnelle.
The sudden resignation left the organisation in turmoil just as it was preparing to announce its largest project.
Her letters reveal the emotional turmoil hidden behind the calm public account she later gave.
After months of turmoil, the new agreement offered employees a clearer sense of how their work would continue.
The novel follows a family trying to maintain ordinary routines during a period of political turmoil.
Formes
- turmoil uncountable noun