tumultuous
adjective
full of tumult or riotousness; marked by disturbance and uproar.
tumultuousness
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a word derived from
tumultuous.
Example Sentences
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The tumultuousness of April 1975 also meant that many South Vietnamese evacuated by chance and did not have formal documents.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 16, 2021
I think the tumultuousness of any first-year show on a network is always the hardest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 15, 2016
If Elling's power to touch hearts is applied with an almost forensic precision, Morris's is delivered with an impetuous, Janis Joplin-like tumultuousness.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 7, 2012
By tranquillity I understand a decent orderly disposition and carriage, free from all confusion and tumultuousness.
From Meditations by Emperor of Rome Marcus Aurelius
In his scenes we have the infinitude of soft silver beach, the rolling tumultuousness of a boundless sea, and twisted cedars mounted like toiling ships on the crests of undulating sand-hills.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 27, June, 1873 by Various
