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   tumultuous

   /tjʊˈmʌltjʊəs/

   adjective

   • 1. making an uproar or loud, confused noise: "tumultuous applause" Similar louddeafeningthunderousthunderingear-shatteringear-splittingear-piercinguproariousnoisyclamorousvociferousOpposite soft
   • ▪ excited, confused, or disorderly: "a tumultuous crowd" Similar tempestuousstormyturbulentin turmoilpassionateintenseexplosiveviolentvolatilefull of upheavalsfull of ups and downsroller-coasterexcitinghecticchaoticconfuseddisorderlyunrulyrowdyuncontrolledout of controlunrestrainedturbulentboisterousexcitedagitatedrestlessin turmoilwildriotoushystericalfrenziedinformal:rumbustiousOpposite peacefuluneventfulorderly

   Word Origin mid 16th century: from Old French tumultuous or Latin tumultuosus, from tumultus (see tumult).

   Derivatives

   • 1. tumultuously adverb
   • 2. tumultuousness noun

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   What does tumuluous mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! TUMULTUOUS definition: 1. very loud, or full of confusion, change, or uncertainty: 2. very loud, or full of confusion…. Learn more.

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   What is a tumultuous time in her life?

   • involving many difficulties and a lot of change and often violence synonym tempestuous It was a tumultuous time in her life. Definition of tumultuous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   What is tumultuous commotion?

   • Also found in: Thesaurus. 1. Very loud; noisy: tumultuous applause. 2. Characterized by disorderly commotion: the tumultuous years of the 1960s. 3. Characterized by mental or emotional agitation: a tumultuous love affair.

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   What does tumultuous mean in a riot?

   • You might hear the adjective tumultuous in news stories about riots because it's one of the best words to describe a group of people in turmoil or disorder, but it can mean anything in a state of unrest. For example, you might steer your boat into a safe harbor before a heavy storm, so the tumultuous waves won't sweep you onto the rocks.

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   Tumultuous means very loud, or full of confusion, change, or uncertainty. Learn more about its usage, synonyms, and examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

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   The adjective tumultuous means disruptive, troubled, or disorderly — like the tumultuous state of an unruly classroom after the teacher has stepped out for a few minutes.

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   Tumultuous means marked by loud, excited, and emotional tumult, or by violent or overwhelming turbulence or upheaval. See synonyms, examples, word history, and etymology of tumultuous.

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   Tumultuous means very loud, or full of confusion, change, or uncertainty. Learn more about its usage, synonyms, and examples from various sources on the web.

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   Tumultuous means full of tumult or riotousness; marked by disturbance and uproar. It can also mean highly agitated, confused, or disturbed. See the origin, derived forms, and usage examples of this adjective.

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    the tumultuous years of the English Civil War It was a tumultuous time in her life. Word Origin mid 16th cent.: from Old French tumultuous or Latin tumultuosus , from tumultus .