Word of the Day: Turmoil

Turmoil

Meaning in Englisha state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty.

Meaning in Hindiघबराहट, शोरगुल, खलबली, मानसिक अशांति.

Usage in Sentence:
“Sunni-dominated Saudi Arabia and Shia-dominated Iran, with their decades of rivalry, are closely following the turmoil in Yemen since the resignation of President Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi.”

Synonyms: violence, aliment, bustle, dither, mixup, flap,trouble, hassle.
Antonyms: calm, order, health, silence, relaxation.

Mnemonic:
turmoil: turn + oil…when the government raises the price of oil .it create turmoil among the public.

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