tumult

🇺🇸 /ˈtuːmʌlt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈtjuːmʌlt/
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noun
R

a loud, chaotic, and confused situation, often with many people involved

The tumult in the crowd made it hard to hear the speaker.

R

a state of mental or emotional confusion and agitation

The news caused a tumult of emotions within her.

translation

n. a loud, chaotic, and confused situation, often with many people involved; a state of mental or emotional confusion and agitation

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Plural tumults