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turmoil vs disruption

disruption vs turmoil

turmoil and disruption both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
turmoil Yes No No No
disruption Yes No No No
As nouns, disruption is a hypernym of turmoil; that is, disruption is a word with a broader meaning than turmoil:
  • turmoil: a violent disturbance
  • disruption: a disorderly outburst or tumult
Other hypernyms of turmoil include commotion, disturbance, flutter, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, hurly burly, kerfuffle, to-do.
turmoil (noun) disruption (noun)
disturbance usually in protest the act of causing disorder
violent agitation an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity
a violent disturbance an event that results in a displacement or discontinuity
a disorderly outburst or tumult
Difference between turmoil and disruption

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