Definitions For Upheaval
noun
- Disturbance usually in protest
- (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)
- A violent disturbance
- A state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally)
- A major change or period of change that causes a lot of conflict, confusion, anger, etc.
- An occurrence in which a part of the Earth's surface moves up forcefully
Is Upheaval a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
16
Words with Friends
19
The word Upheaval is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Upheaval in a Sentence
- The civil rights movement marked a period of social upheaval in the U.S.
- The emotional upheaval of divorce
- A period of cultural and social upheavals
Synonyms for Upheaval
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