turb
confusion, turmoil, disorder
Usage
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imperturbable
If someone is imperturbable, they are always calm and not easily upset or disturbed by any situation, even dangerous ones.
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turbid
Something that is turbid, such as water, is muddy or cloudy because it has lots of small pieces of matter or dirt in it.
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turbulence
Turbulence describes a state of extreme disorder or confusion; it can also refer to unpredictable and wild wind currents.
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disturb
When you disturb someone, you trouble or upset them in some way.
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disturbance
activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption
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perturbation
an unhappy and worried mental state
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perturbing
causing distress or worry or anxiety
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trouble
an effort that is inconvenient
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troubleshoot
solve problems
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troublesome
difficult to deal with
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turbidity
muddiness created by stirring up sediment or having foreign particles suspended
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turbine
rotary engine in which the kinetic energy of a moving fluid is converted into mechanical energy by causing a bladed rotor to rotate
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turbulent
characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination
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