Turbulent vs. Stormy

Turbulentadjective

violently disturbed or agitated; tempestuous, tumultuous

‘It is dangerous to sail in turbulent seas.’;

Stormyadjective

Of or pertaining to storms.

Turbulentadjective

being in, or causing, disturbance or unrest

‘The mid-19th century was a turbulent time in American history.’;

Stormyadjective

Characterized by, or proceeding from, a storm; subject to storms; agitated with strong winds and heavy rain.

‘a stormy season or a stormy day’;

Turbulentadjective

Disturbed; agitated; tumultuous; roused to violent commotion; as, the turbulent ocean.

‘Calm region once,And full of peace, now tossed and turbulent.’;

Stormyadjective

Proceeding from violent agitation or fury.

‘a stormy sound or stormy shocks’;

Turbulentadjective

Disposed to insubordination and disorder; restless; unquiet; refractory; as, turbulent spirits.

‘Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit.’;

Stormyadjective

Violent; passionate; rough.

‘stormy passions’;

Turbulentadjective

Producing commotion; disturbing; exciting.

‘Whose heads that turbulent liquor fills with fumes.’;

Stormyadjective

Characterized by, or proceeding from, a storm; subject to storms; agitated with furious winds; biosterous; tempestous; as, a stormy season; a stormy day or week.

Turbulentadjective

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’;

Stormyadjective

Proceeding from violent agitation or fury; as, a stormy sound; stormy shocks.

Turbulentadjective

(of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence;

‘the river's roiling current’; ‘turbulent rapids’;

Stormyadjective

Violent; passionate; rough; as, stormy passions.

‘Stormy chiefs of a desert but extensive domain.’;

Turbulentadjective

characterized by conflict, disorder, or confusion; not stable or calm

‘the country's turbulent history’; ‘her turbulent emotions’;

Stormyadjective

(especially of weather) affected or characterized by storms or commotion;

‘a stormy day’; ‘wide and stormy seas’;

Turbulentadjective

(of air or water) moving unsteadily or violently

‘the turbulent sea’;

Stormyadjective

characterized by violent emotions or behavior;

‘a stormy argument’; ‘a stormy marriage’;

Turbulentadjective

relating to or denoting flow of a fluid in which the velocity at any point fluctuates irregularly and there is continual mixing rather than a steady or laminar flow pattern.