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Tumultuousness — Tumultuous Tu*mul tu*ous, a. [L. tumultuosus: cf. F. tumultueux.] 1. Full of tumult; characterized by tumult; disorderly; turbulent. [1913 Webster] The flight became wild and tumultuous. Macaulay. [1913 Webster] 2. Conducted with disorder; noisy; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tumultuousness — noun see tumultuous … New Collegiate Dictionary
tumultuousness — See tumultuously. * * * … Universalium
tumultuousness — tu·mul·tu·ous·ness … English syllables
tumultuousness — noun a state of commotion and noise and confusion • Syn: ↑tumult, ↑uproar, ↑garboil • Derivationally related forms: ↑uproarious (for: ↑uproar), ↑tumultuous, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
garboil — noun a state of commotion and noise and confusion • Syn: ↑tumult, ↑tumultuousness, ↑uproar • Derivationally related forms: ↑uproarious (for: ↑uproar), ↑tumultuous ( … Useful english dictionary
Boisterousness — Bois ter*ous*ness, n. The state or quality of being boisterous; turbulence; disorder; tumultuousness. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Termagancy — Ter ma*gan*cy, n. The quality or state of being termagant; turbulence; tumultuousness; as, a violent termagancy of temper. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Turbulence — Tur bu*lence, n. [L. turbulentia: cf. F. turbulebce.] The quality or state of being turbulent; a disturbed state; tumult; disorder; agitation. Shak. [1913 Webster] The years of . . . warfare and turbulence which ensued. Southey. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tumultuous — adjective Date: circa 1548 1. marked by tumult < tumultuous applause > 2. tending or disposed to cause or incite a tumult < the laws…were violated by a tumultuous faction Edward Gibbon > 3. marked by violent or overwhelming turbulence or upheaval … New Collegiate Dictionary
