Turbulent vs Troubled - What's the difference?
turbulent | troubled |
Violently disturbed or agitated; tempestuous, tumultuous.
Being in, or causing, disturbance or unrest.
* {{quote-magazine, date=2013-08-10, volume=408, issue=8848, magazine=(The Economist), author=Lexington
, title= Anxious, worried, careworn.
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*:Thanks to that penny he had just spent so recklessly [on a newspaper] he would pass a happy hour, taken, for once, out of his anxious, despondent, miserable self. It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.
(trouble)
As adjectives the difference between turbulent and troubled
is that turbulent is violently disturbed or agitated; tempestuous, tumultuous while troubled is anxious, worried, careworn.As a verb troubled is
(trouble).turbulent
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Adjective
(en adjective)Keeping the mighty honest, passage=The [Washington] Post's proprietor through those turbulent [Watergate] days, Katharine Graham, held a double place in Washington’s hierarchy: at once regal Georgetown hostess and scrappy newshound, ready to hold the establishment to account. That is a very American position.}}
