Meaning of the word tumult in English
What does tumult mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
tumult
US /ˈtuː.mʌlt/
UK /ˈtʃuː.mʌlt/
Noun
1.
a loud, confused noise, especially one caused by a large mass of people
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The crowd erupted in a tumult after the goal was scored.
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I couldn't hear myself think above the tumult of the city.
2.
confusion or disorder
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The political tumult led to a change in government.
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Her mind was in a tumult of emotions.