Turbulent vs Riotous - What's the difference?
turbulent | riotous | Related terms |
Violently disturbed or agitated; tempestuous, tumultuous.
Being in, or causing, disturbance or unrest.
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causing, inciting or taking part in a riot
unrestrained and boisterous; degenerate or dissolute
Turbulent is a related term of riotous.
As adjectives the difference between turbulent and riotous
is that turbulent is violently disturbed or agitated; tempestuous, tumultuous while riotous is having the characteristics of a riot.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.}}