Bouleversement Definition

bo͝olə-vĕrsə-mäɴ
noun
A violent uproar; a tumult.
American Heritage
A confused reversal of things; overthrow; upset; turmoil.
Webster's New World
A reversal.
American Heritage

Other Word Forms of Bouleversement

Noun

Singular:
bouleversement
Plural:
bouleversements

Origin of Bouleversement

  • French from Old French bouleverser to overturn boule ball (from Latin bulla) verser to overturn (from Old French) (from Latin versāre) (frequentative of vertere to turn wer-2 in Indo-European roots)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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