All 3 Uses of
turbulent
in
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
- He mistrusted the turbulence and doubted the sincerity of such comradeship which seemed to him a sorry anticipation of manhood.†
Chpt 2 *
- He had never once disobeyed or allowed turbulent companions to seduce him from his habit of quiet obedience; and, even when he doubted some statement of a master, he had never presumed to doubt openly.†
Chpt 4
- Had he felt the need of an implicit faith amid the welter of sectarianism and the jargon of its turbulent schisms, six principle men, peculiar people, seed and snake baptists, supralapsarian dogmatists?†
Chpt 5
Definition:
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(turbulent) a state of disturbance and disorder
or:
of liquid or gas: rapid and irregular flow