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Tumultuous

adjective/tuːmˈʌltʃuːəs/
Definition
characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/tuːmˈʌltʃuːəs/
🇬🇧British English
/tjuːmˈʌltʃuːəs/
🇮🇳Indian English
/tjuːmˈʌltʃuːəs/
3 syllables Say it as /tuːmˈʌltʃuːəs/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
riotousturbulenttroubleddisruptive
Parts of Speech
adjectivecharacterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination
“effects of the struggle will be violent and disruptive”
Word Forms
disruptverbthrow into disorder
riotnouna public act of violence by an unruly mob
tumultnouna state of commotion and noise and confusion
tumultuousnessnouna state of commotion and noise and confusion
turbulencenouna state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally)
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
turbulent
gekennzeichnet durch Unruhe, Unordnung oder Ungehorsam
🇫🇷French
tumultueux
caractérisé par des troubles, un désordre ou une insubordination
🇪🇸Spanish
tumultuoso
caracterizado por malestar, desorden o insubordinación
🇮🇹Italian
tumultuoso
caratterizzato da disordini, disordini o insubordinazioni
🇳🇱Dutch
tumultueus
gekenmerkt door onrust, wanorde of insubordinatie
🇵🇹Portuguese
tumultuado
caracterizado por agitação, desordem ou insubordinação
🇷🇺Russian
шумный
характеризуется волнениями, беспорядками или неповиновением
India
🇮🇳Hindi
उतार-चढ़ाव भरे
अशांति या अव्यवस्था या अवज्ञा द्वारा विशेषता
🇧🇩Bengali
টালমাটাল
অশান্তি বা ব্যাধি বা অবাধ্যতা দ্বারা চিহ্নিত
🇮🇳Tamil
கொந்தளிப்பான
அமைதியின்மை அல்லது சீர்குலைவு அல்லது கீழ்ப்படியாமை ஆகியவற்றால் வகைப்படுத்தப்படுகிறது
🇮🇳Telugu
అల్లకల్లోలమైన
అశాంతి లేదా రుగ్మత లేదా అవిధేయత ద్వారా వర్గీకరించబడుతుంది
🇮🇳Marathi
गोंधळ
अशांतता किंवा अव्यवस्था किंवा अवहेलना द्वारे वैशिष्ट्यीकृत
🇮🇳Gujarati
તોફાની
અશાંતિ અથવા અવ્યવસ્થા અથવા અવગણના દ્વારા વર્ગીકૃત થયેલ છે
🇮🇳Kannada
ಪ್ರಕ್ಷುಬ್ಧ
ಅಶಾಂತಿ ಅಥವಾ ಅಸ್ವಸ್ಥತೆ ಅಥವಾ ಅವಿಧೇಯತೆಯಿಂದ ನಿರೂಪಿಸಲ್ಪಟ್ಟಿದೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
പ്രക്ഷുബ്ധമായ
അശാന്തി അല്ലെങ്കിൽ ക്രമക്കേട് അല്ലെങ്കിൽ അനുസരണക്കേട് എന്നിവയുടെ സ്വഭാവം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਗੜਬੜ
ਅਸ਼ਾਂਤੀ ਜਾਂ ਵਿਗਾੜ ਜਾਂ ਅਵੱਗਿਆ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਵਿਸ਼ੇਸ਼ਤਾ
🇵🇰Urdu
ہنگامہ خیز
بدامنی یا انتشار یا خلاف ورزی کی خصوصیت
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
喧闹的
以不安定、混乱或不服从为特征
🇯🇵Japanese
騒々しい
不安、無秩序、または不服従を特徴とする
🇰🇷Korean
떠들썩한
불안, 무질서 또는 불복종을 특징으로 함
🇻🇳Vietnamese
xôn xao
đặc trưng bởi tình trạng bất ổn hoặc rối loạn hoặc không phục tùng
🇹🇭Thai
วุ่นวาย
มีลักษณะเป็นความไม่สงบ ความวุ่นวาย หรือการไม่เชื่อฟัง
🇮🇩Indonesian
rusuh
ditandai dengan keresahan atau kekacauan atau pembangkangan
🇵🇭Filipino
magulo
nailalarawan sa pamamagitan ng kaguluhan o kaguluhan o pagsuway
🇲🇾Malay
kecoh
dicirikan oleh pergolakan atau kekacauan atau pembangkangan
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
مضطرب
تتميز بالاضطرابات أو الفوضى أو العصيان
🇮🇷Persian
پر آشوب
با ناآرامی یا بی نظمی یا نافرمانی مشخص می شود
🇹🇷Turkish
çalkantılı
huzursuzluk veya düzensizlik veya itaatsizlik ile karakterize edilen
🇮🇱Hebrew
רוֹעֵשׁ
מאופיין באי שקט או אי-שקט או חוסר כפיפות
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'tumultuous'?
The primary meaning of 'tumultuous' is 'characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'tumultuous' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'tumultuous' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'tumultuous' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'tumultuous' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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