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Sturm und Drang

DEFINITIONS OF: Sturm und Drang

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n a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally)

Synonyms:
turbulence, upheaval
Types:
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agitation, ferment, fermentation, tempestuousness, unrest
a state of agitation or turbulent change or development
roller coaster
anything characterized by abrupt and extreme changes (especially up and down)
violence
a turbulent state resulting in injuries and destruction etc.
rage
violent state of the elements
Type of:
disorder
a disturbance of the peace or of public order
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