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Antonyms for turbulently
| Grammar : Adj, adv |
| Spell : tur-byuh-luhnt |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈtɜr byə lənt |
Definition of turbulently
Origin :- 1530s, "disorderly, tumultuous, unruly" (of persons), from Middle French turbulent (12c.), from Latin turbulentus "full of commotion, restless," from turba "turmoil, crowd" (see turbid). In reference to weather, attested from 1570s.
- As in madly : adj wildly, fiercely
- As in tempestuously : adv without restraint
- As in violently : adv destructively
- As in fiercely : adv violently, menacingly
- As in hard : adv with great force
- Flush's breathing is my loudest sound, and then the watch's tickings, and then my own heart when it beats too turbulently.
- Extract from : « The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1 of 2) » by Frederic G. Kenyon
- But they were utterly undisciplined, and turbulently impatient of superior authority, or systematical control.
- Extract from : « The Fifteen Decisive Battles of The World From Marathon to Waterloo » by Edward Creasy
- Following these came the other nations, turbulently and confusedly struggling across.
- Extract from : « Plutarch's Lives, Volume I (of 4) » by Plutarch
- On it turbulently runs, the water befoamed, through high, perpendicular walls of basaltic rock for over a mile.
- Extract from : « Seven Legs Across the Seas » by Samuel Murray
- The thoughts of the Little Lover surged on turbulently, while the beautiful low song went on.
- Extract from : « The Very Small Person » by Annie Hamilton Donnell
- The Colonel presently bent over the fire and was about to lift off the turbulently boiling pot.
- Extract from : « The Magnetic North » by Elizabeth Robins (C. E. Raimond)
- The undercurrent of rebellion, swelling with mute suffering and repression, turbulently sweeps the barriers.
- Extract from : « Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist » by Alexander Berkman
- Between them, the Nalen took a tortuous course, turbulently fighting its way over the rocks.
- Extract from : « Millennium » by Everett B. Cole
Synonyms for turbulently
- absurdly
- actively
- angrily
- animatedly
- awfully
- boisterously
- boldly
- briskly
- brutally
- combatively
- compellingly
- crazily
- cruelly
- deliriously
- dementedly
- desperately
- devotedly
- distractedly
- disturbingly
- earnestly
- energetically
- exceedingly
- excessively
- excitedly
- extremely
- ferociously
- fiercely
- foolishly
- forcefully
- forcibly
- frantically
- frenziedly
- frighteningly
- furiously
- hard
- hastily
- heavily
- horribly
- hurriedly
- hysterically
- impetuously
- in a frenzy
- insanely
- intensely
- irrationally
- irresistibly
- keenly
- like cats and dogs
- like fury
- like mad
- ludicrously
- madly
- maleficiently
- malevolently
- malignly
- meanly
- mightily
- monstrous
- no holds barred
- nonsensically
- overwhelmingly
- painfully
- passionately
- powerfully
- psychotically
- quickly
- rabidly
- rapidly
- rashly
- rebelliously
- recklessly
- relentlessly
- rigorously
- riotously
- roughly
- rowdily
- savagely
- senselessly
- seriously
- severely
- sharply
- something fierce
- speedily
- spiritedly
- sprightly
- stormily
- strongly
- tempestuously
- terribly
- threateningly
- tigerishly
- to distraction
- tooth and nail
- tumultously/tumultuously
- tumultuously
- turbulently
- uncontrollably
- unreasonably
- uproariously
- urgently
- vehemently
- venomously
- viciously
- vigorously
- violently
- vivaciously
- wildly
- with all one's might
- with bared teeth
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