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tumult
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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.

[Middle English tumulte, from Latin tumultus.]

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]

Tumult a disorderly mob; a violent commotion.
Examples: tumult of grief and indignation, 1844; of joys, 1777; of passions, 1711; of spirits.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.tumulttumult - a state of commotion and noise and confusion
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.tumulttumult - violent agitation                    
agitation - the feeling of being agitated; not calm
3.tumulttumult - the act of making a noisy disturbance
disturbance - the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion
ado, bustle, flurry, hustle, stir, fuss - a rapid active commotion

tumult
Translations

tumult [ˈtjuːmʌlt] ntumulto
tumult [ˈtjuːmʌlt] ntumulte m
tumult [ˈtjuːmʌlt] nTumult m
tumult [ˈtjuːmʌlt] ntumulto

tumult
n tumult [ˈtjuːmalt]
a great noise (usually made by a crowd) He could hear a great tumult in the street.geraasضَجَّه/ صَخَبвряваruch, rámustumultdas Getöseσαματάςtumulto, alborotomärulهیاهو؛ همهمهmellakkatumulteהֲמוּלָהहंगामाgrajafelforduláskeributanhávaði, lætitumulto騒ぎ소란gaudesys, triukšmaskņada; troksniskegamatantumultleven, bråk, urolighetertumulttumultozarvăшум (толпы)ruch, hlukhrupgrajatumultความอลเวงgürültü, patırtı喧嘩шум, галасشوروغوغاtiếng ầm ĩ
adj tuˈmultuous [-tʃuəs]
with great noise or confusion The crowd gave him a tumultuous welcome; tumultuous applause.raserigضَجّاج، كَثير الضَّوْضاءшуменbouřlivýtumultagtigstürmischθορυβώδηςtumultuosomarulineپر هیاهوmyrskyisätumultueuxרוֹעֵש, סוֹעֵרउपद्रवीध, ऊधमीbučan, glasanlármásributhávaðasamurtumultuoso騒々しい떠들썩한audringastrokšņains; vētrainsgamatrumoerigstormende (jubel); forvirretburzliwytumultuosozgomotosшумный; бурныйbúrlivýbučenbučantumultartad, stormandeอึกทึกครึกโครมgürültülü, patırtılı喧嘩的шумний, буйнийپر شور، ہنگامہ خيزầm ĩ
adv tuˈmultuously
raserigبِضَجَّه، بصورةٍ صاخِبَهшумноbouřlivětumultagtighedstürmischθορυβωδώςtumultuosamentemaruliseltبطور پر هیاهوmyrskyisästitumultueusementבְּרַעַשउपद्रवी ढंग से, ऊधमतापूर्वकbučnolármásan, rendetlenüldengan ributmeð hávaða/látumtumultuosamenteがやがやと떠들썩하게audringaitrokšņaini; vētrainidgn gamatrumoeriglarmende; opprørsk; jublendeburzliwietumultuosamentezgomotosшумно; бурноbúrlivobučnobučnotumultartatอย่างอึกทึกครึกโครมgürültü/patırtı ile喧嘩地шумно, буйноہنگامہ خيزي سےầm ĩ, lộn xộn

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