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 Definitions of tumult  [ˈtu mʌlt, -məlt, ˈtyu-]  

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Definition of 'tumult' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) tumult
violent and noisy commotion or disturbance of a crowd or mob; uproar.

2.  tumult
a general outbreak, riot, uprising, or other disorder.

3.  tumult
highly distressing agitation of mind or feeling; turbulent mental or emotional disturbance.

Etymology:  (1375–1425; late ME tumult(e) < L tumultus an uproar, akin to tumēre to swell)

Definition of 'tumult' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) tumult, tumultuousness, uproar, garboil
a state of commotion and noise and confusion

2. (noun) tumult, turmoil
violent agitation

3. (noun) commotion, din, ruction, ruckus, rumpus, tumult
the act of making a noisy disturbance


Definition of 'tumult' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) tumult
the commotion or agitation of a multitude, usually accompanied with great noise, uproar, and confusion of voices; hurly-burly; noisy confusion

2. (noun) tumult
violent commotion or agitation, with confusion of sounds; as, the tumult of the elements

3. (noun) tumult
irregular or confused motion; agitation; high excitement; as, the tumult of the spirits or passions

4. (verb) tumult
to make a tumult; to be in great commotion


Translation of 'tumult' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a great noise (usually made by a crowd)
He could hear a great tumult in the street.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: geraas Arabic flag Arabic: ضَجَّه/ صَخَب Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: врява
Brazilian flag Brazilian: tumulto Czech flag Czech: ruch, rámus German flag German: das Getöse
Danish flag Danish: tumult Greek flag Greek: σαματάς Spanish flag Spanish: tumulto, alboroto
Estonian flag Estonian: märul Farsi flag Farsi: هیاهو؛ همهمه Finnish flag Finnish: meteli
French flag French: tumulte Hebrew flag Hebrew: הֲמוּלָה Hindi flag Hindi: हंगामा
Croatian flag Croatian: graja Hungarian flag Hungarian: felfordulás Indonesian flag Indonesian: keributan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: hávaði, læti Italian flag Italian: tumulto Japanese flag Japanese: 騒ぎ
Korean flag Korean: 떠들썩한 소음 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: gaudesys, triukšmas Latvian flag Latvian: kņada; troksnis
Malay flag Malay: kegamatan Dutch flag Dutch: tumult Norwegian flag Norwegian: leven, bråk, uroligheter
Polish flag Polish: tumult Persian flag Persian: هیاهو؛ همهمه Pashto flag Pashto: هیاهو
Portuguese flag Portuguese: tumulto Romanian flag Romanian: zarvă Russian flag Russian: шум (толпы)
Slovak flag Slovak: ruch, hluk Slovenian flag Slovenian: hrup Serbian flag Serbian: graja
Swedish flag Swedish: tumult Thai flag Thai: ความอลเวง Turkish flag Turkish: gürültü, patırtı
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 喧嘩 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: шум, галас Urdu flag Urdu: شوروغوغا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: tiếng ầm ĩ Chinese flag Chinese: 喧哗

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