tumult Antonyms

Meaning of tumult

Wordnet

tumult (n)

a state of commotion and noise and confusion

violent agitation

the act of making a noisy disturbance

Webster

tumult (n.)

The commotion or agitation of a multitude, usually accompanied with great noise, uproar, and confusion of voices; hurly-burly; noisy confusion.

Violent commotion or agitation, with confusion of sounds; as, the tumult of the elements.

Irregular or confused motion; agitation; high excitement; as, the tumult of the spirits or passions.

Webster

tumult (v. i.)

To make a tumult; to be in great commotion.

tumult Sentence Examples

  1. The protests unleashed a tumult of anger and frustration in the streets.
  2. The battle erupted with a deafening tumult, the clash of swords and the roar of cannons.
  3. The news of the disaster ignited a tumult of rumors and speculation.
  4. The city was engulfed in a tumult of chaos after the riots broke out.
  5. The election campaign reached a fever pitch, with both candidates inciting a tumult of emotions.
  6. The assembly hall erupted into a tumult of applause and cheers.
  7. The sudden announcement caused a tumult of confusion and anxiety.
  8. The tumultuous sea crashed against the rocks, creating a deafening symphony.
  9. The breakup of the band sent a tumult of shockwaves through the music industry.
  10. The crowd surged forward in a tumultuous wave, eager to catch a glimpse of the celebrity.

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The protests unleashed a tumult of anger and frustration in the streets.

The battle erupted with a deafening tumult, the clash of swords and the roar of cannons.

The news of the disaster ignited a tumult of rumors and speculation.

The city was engulfed in a tumult of chaos after the riots broke out.