Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

inner-turmoil

noun
/ˈɪnər ˈtɜːrˌmɔɪl/
Definition
A state of emotional or mental confusion and disorder within oneself.
Examples
  • After the argument, she felt a deep inner turmoil that made it hard to concentrate.
  • His inner turmoil kept him awake at night, wrestling with his thoughts.
  • Many artists channel their inner turmoil into their work, creating powerful pieces of art.
Meaning
Inner turmoil refers to the profound struggles and conflicts that occur in a person’s mind, often characterized by feelings of anxiety, doubt, or distress.
Synonyms
  • emotional conflict
  • mental distress
  • inner conflict
  • psychological struggle
  • inner struggle