tumult

tu·mult  (tmlt, ty-)

n.

1. The din and commotion of a great crowd.

2.

a. A disorderly commotion or disturbance.

b. A tempestuous uprising; a riot.

3. Agitation of the mind or emotions: "I spend much time in a tumult of anger and disbelief" Scott Turow.

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[Middle English tumulte, from Latin tumultus.]

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tumult [tew-mult]

Noun

1. a loud confused noise, such as one produced by a crowd

2. a state of confusion and excitement: a tumult of emotions [Latin tumultus]

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Tumult a disorderly mob; a violent commotion.

Examples: tumult of grief and indignation, 1844; of joys, 1777; of passions, 1711; of spirits.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	tumult - a state of commotion and noise and confusion garboil, tumultuousness, uproar commotion, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, hurly burly, kerfuffle, to-do, disruption, disturbance, flutter - a disorderly outburst or tumult; "they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused" combustion - a state of violent disturbance and excitement; "combustion grew until revolt was unavoidable"
	2.	tumult - violent agitation turmoil agitation - the feeling of being agitated; not calm
	3.	tumult - the act of making a noisy disturbance ruckus, ruction, rumpus, commotion, din disturbance - the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion ado, bustle, flurry, hustle, stir, fuss - a rapid active commotion

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tumult

noun 1. disturbance, trouble, chaos, turmoil, storms, upset, stir, disorder, excitement, unrest, upheaval, havoc, mayhem, strife, disarray, turbulence, ferment, agitation, convulsions, bedlam

noun 2. clamour, row, outbreak, racket, din, uproar, fracas, commotion, pandemonium, babel, hubbub, hullabaloo << OPPOSITE silence

Translations

tumult [ˈtjuːmʌlt] n → tumulto

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tumult [ˈtjuːmʌlt] n → tumulte m

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tumult [ˈtjuːmʌlt] n → Tumult m

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tumult [ˈtjuːmʌlt] n → tumulto