Definition of Roiled

1. Adjective. Aroused to impatience or anger. "Roiled by the delay"


2. Adjective. (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence. "Turbulent rapids"
Exact synonyms: Churning, Roiling, Roily, Turbulent
Similar to: Agitated
Derivative terms: Turbulence, Turbulency

Definition of Roiled

1. Verb. (past of roil) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Roiled

1. roil [v] - See also: roil

Lexicographical Neighbors of Roiled

roguish
roguishly
roguishness
roguishnesses
roguy
rohaite
rohu
roi fainéant
roial
roiall
roid
roid rage
roided out
roids
roil
roiled (current term)
roiled-up
roilier
roiliest
roiling
roils
roily
roin
roined
roining
roinish
roins
roist
roisted
roister

Literary usage of Roiled

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Lives of the Right Hon. Francis North, Baron Guilford, Lord Keeper of by Roger North (1826)
"The state was not very much roiled with faction, till he was taken from practice to the seat of justice, and had more latitude to divert himself with ..."

2. Cambria Steel: A Handbook of Information Relating to Structural Steel by Cambria Steel Co, George Edward Thackray (1916)
"(b) Tension and bend test specimens for plates, shapes and bars, except as specified in paragraph (c), shall be of the full thickness of material as roiled, ..."

3. Works of J. Fenimore Cooper by James Fenimore Cooper (1893)
"ever, was reported good, and we went to work and roiled up all our rags. In half an hour the ship was snug, riding by the stream, with a strong current, ..."

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