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The meaning of TUMULTUOUS is marked by tumult : loud, excited, and emotional. How to use tumultuous in a sentence.
The adjective tumultuous means disruptive, troubled, or disorderly — like the tumultuous state of an unruly classroom after the teacher has stepped out for a few minutes.
Tumultuous definition: full of tumult or riotousness; marked by disturbance and uproar. See examples of TUMULTUOUS used in a sentence.
very loud, or full of confusion, change, or uncertainty: The former president appeared to tumultuous applause and a standing ovation. After the tumultuous events of 1990, Europe was completely transformed. Synonyms. riotous. troubled. turbulent. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Noise & noisy. abuzz. bang something out. barky.
1. Very loud; noisy: tumultuous applause. 2. Characterized by disorderly commotion: the tumultuous years of the 1960s. 3. Characterized by mental or emotional agitation: a tumultuous love affair. tu·mul′tu·ous·ly adv. tu·mul′tu·ous·ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
involving many difficulties and a lot of change and often violence synonym tempestuous. It was a tumultuous time in her life. Definition of tumultuous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
tumultuous in American English. (tuːˈmʌltʃuːəs, tjuː-) adjective. 1. full of tumult or riotousness; marked by disturbance and uproar. a tumultuous celebration. 2. raising a great clatter and commotion; disorderly or noisy. a tumultuous crowd of students.
