Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bouleversement

noun
/ˌbuː.lɪˈvɛr.smənt/
Definition
A sudden or dramatic change or upheaval.
Examples
  • The political bouleversement in the country led to widespread demonstrations.
  • After the economic bouleversement, many families faced financial hardships.
  • The environmental bouleversement caused by climate change is a pressing issue today.
Meaning
The term ‘bouleversement’ is used to describe a significant disruption or transformation in a situation or system.
Synonyms
  • upheaval
  • disruption
  • turmoil
  • disturbance
  • shake-up