Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

emotional turmoil

Noun
/ɪˈmoʊʃənl ˈtɜrˌmɔɪl/
Definition
A state of intense emotional disturbance or confusion.
Examples
  • She experienced emotional turmoil after the breakup.
  • His emotional turmoil was evident in his erratic behavior.
  • The novel explores the emotional turmoil of its characters as they cope with grief.
Meaning
Emotional turmoil refers to a strong feeling of distress and instability, often resulting from challenging life situations or personal issues.
Synonyms
  • emotional distress
  • internal conflict
  • mental anguish
  • turmoil
  • personal crisis