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tumultnoun a state of noisy, confused activityin the tumult of the evacuation from the coast, we accidentally left on the television, which was of course tuned to the local newscast breathlessly reporting on the hurricane we were fleeing ado, alarums and excursions, ballyhoo, blather, bluster, bobbery, bother, bustle, clatter, clutter(chiefly dialect), coil, commotion, corroboree(Australian), disturbance, do(chiefly dialect), foofaraw, fun, furor, furore, fuss, helter-skelter, hoo-ha(also hoo-hah), hoopla, hubble-bubble, hubbub, hullabaloo, hurly, hurly-burly, hurricane, hurry, hurry-scurry(or hurry-skurry), kerfuffle(chiefly British), moil, pandemonium, pother, row, ruckus, ruction, rumpus, shindy, splore(Scottish), squall, stew, stir, storm, to-do, turmoil, uproar, welter, whirl, williwaw, zoo cacophony, clamor, din, howl, hue and cry, noise, outcry, racket, roardisorder, unrest, upheavaleruption, flare-up, flurry, flutter, outbreak, outburstbrawl, fracas, fray, hassle, melee(also mêlée), scuffledither, fever, fret, lather, tizzy calm, hush, peace, quiet, quietude, rest, stillness, tranquillity(or tranquility)order, orderliness a violent disturbance (as of the political or social order)the political tumult that swept the American colonies in the late 1700s bouleversement, cataclysm, convulsion, earthquake, paroxysm, storm, tempest, upheaval, uproar insurgency, insurrection, mutiny, overthrow, overturn, rebellion, revolt, revolution, subversion, unrest, uprising, upsetfit, seizure, spasmeruption, flare-up, outbreak, outburstbluster, bobbery, bustle, coil, commotion, furor, furore, fuss, hubbub, hullabaloo, hurly-burly, pandemonium, rout, row, ruckus, ruction, rumpus, shindy, squall, stew, stir, to-do, turmoil, welter, williwawquaking, rocking, shaking, trembling a violent shoutingwent to the window to see what the great tumult was and discovered a crowd of demonstrators marching down the street clamor, howl, hubbub, hue and cry, hullabaloo, noise, outcry, roar, uproar, vociferation clangor, din, jangle, racketcri de coeur, outburst, protest mumble, mumbling, murmur, murmuring, rumble, rumbling in the 15th century |