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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 20125 COCA: 17862

tumult

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
tumult /ˈtuːˌmʌlt/ Brit /ˈtjuːˌmʌlt/ noun
plural tumults
tumult
/ˈtuːˌmʌlt/ Brit /ˈtjuːˌmʌlt/
noun
plural tumults
Learner's definition of TUMULT
formal
: a state of noisy confusion or disorder骚动;混乱;喧哗
[count]
[noncount]
: a state of great mental or emotional confusion心烦意乱
[noncount]
[count]
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 20125 COCA: 17862

tumult

noun

tu·​mult ˈtü-ˌməlt How to pronounce tumult (audio)
ˈtyü-,
 also  ˈtə-
1
a
: disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion
b
: a turbulent uprising : riot
2
: hubbub, din
3
a
: violent agitation of mind or feelings
b
: a violent outburst

Example Sentences

We had to shout to be heard over the tumult. The country was in tumult. Her mind was in a tumult of emotions.
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Word History

Etymology

Middle English tumulte, from Anglo-French, from Latin tumultus; perhaps akin to Sanskrit tumula noisy

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of tumult was in the 15th century
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 20125 COCA: 17862

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