Definition

Not causing disturbance or agitation; calm and stable.

Example

The weather was nonturbulent, allowing for a smooth flight.

Conversation

I really enjoyed our hike yesterday; the weather was so nonturbulent.

Yeah, it made the experience so much better without any strong winds.

I agree, it was nice to have such a calm day for it.

Definitely! I hope our next hike is just as nonturbulent.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Nonturbulent → It is formed from "non-" (meaning not) and "turbulent" (from Latin "turbulentus", meaning agitated or disturbed). The word "nonturbulent" means not agitated or disturbed, indicating a calm state.

Memory Tip

Think of 'non-' meaning not, and 'turbulent' referring to agitation or disturbance. This helps you remember that 'nonturbulent' describes a state that is calm and not disturbed.

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