What are some opposite words for upheaval?
Antonyms for upheaval
ʌpˈhi vəlup·heaval
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turbulence, upheaval, Sturm und Drangnoun
a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally)
"the industrial revolution was a period of great turbulence"
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agitation, uplift, excitement, upthrust, turbulence, turmoil, convulsion, hullabaloo, upthrow, turbulencyconvulsion, turmoil, upheavalnoun
a violent disturbance
"the convulsions of the stock market"
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agitation, uplift, excitement, turbulence, fit, upthrust, paroxysm, tumult, turmoil, convulsion, hullabaloo, upthrowupheaval, uplift, upthrow, upthrustnoun
(geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)
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agitation, uplift, excitement, upthrust, turbulence, turmoil, convulsion, hullabaloo, upthrowagitation, excitement, turmoil, upheaval, hullabaloonoun
disturbance usually in protest
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fervor, upthrow, upthrust, tempestuousness, turmoil, turbulence, excitement, unrest, ferment, hullabaloo, uplift, excitation, agitation, exhilaration, fervour, fermentation, convulsion, tumult, inflammation
How to use upheaval in a sentence?
That is a recipe for a re-inflammation of another civil war - I should say a theological war, a religious war - and the sparks of that could be millions more that go into Europe and so on ... And that would cause endless upheaval and terrorism in many, many countries, obviously we are not going to let them do it. We'll fight them. By preventing that - and we have bombed the bases of this, these Shi'ite militias - by preventing that, we are also offering, helping the security of your countries, the security of the world.
This case could cause a nationwide upheaval in state legislatures.
It was a huge emotional upheaval leaving that family, but would I want to go back and do more ? Not on your life.
Cosmic upheaval is not so moving as a little child pondering the death of a sparrow in the corner of a barn.
Humanity faces a quantum leap forward. It faces the deepest social upheaval and creative restructuring of all time. Without clearly recognizing it, we are engaged in building a remarkable new civilization from the ground up. This is the meaning of the Third Wave.
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