Synonyms of the word

turbulence

• n. (uncountable) The state or fact of being turbulent or agitated; tempestuousness, disturbance.
• n. (uncountable) Disturbance in a gas or fluid, characterized by evidence of internal motion or unrest.
• n. (uncountable) Specifically, a state of agitation or disturbance in the air which is disruptive to an aircraft.
• n. An instance or type of such state or disturbance.

disorder

• n. Absence of order; state of not being arranged in an orderly manner.
• n. A disturbance of civic peace or of public order.
• n. (medicine, countable) A physical or psychical malfunction.
• v. (transitive) To throw into a state of disorder.
• v. (transitive) To knock out of order or sequence.

inclemency

• n. The quality of being inclement; lack of clemency.
• n. Something that is inclement.

turbulency

• n. Archaic form of turbulence.

upheaval

• n. The process of being heaved upward, especially the raising of part of the earth's crust.
• n. A sudden violent upset, disruption or convulsion.