turbulent vs riotous

turbulent and riotous both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
turbulent	No	Yes	No	No
riotous	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, turbulent and riotous are synonyms defined as:

turbulent and riotous: characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination

Other synonyms of turbulent include disruptive, troubled, tumultuous.

turbulent (adjective)	riotous (adjective)
(of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence	produced or growing in extreme abundance
characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination	unrestrained by convention or morality
	characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination