Pronunciation: ˌ shtu ̇ rm-u ̇ nt- ' drä ŋ , ˌ stu ̇ rm-, - ə nt-
Function: noun
Etymology: G, literally, storm and stress, from Sturm und Drang (1776), drama by Friedrich von Klinger † 1831 German novelist and dramatist
Date: 1845
1 : a late 18th century German literary movement characterized by works containing rousing action and high emotionalism that often deal with the individual's revolt against society
2 : TURMOIL