tumultuousness

tumultuousness
index bluster (commotion), disorder (lack of order)

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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

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