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Tumult vs Discomposure - What's the difference?

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Tumult is a related term of discomposure.


As nouns the difference between tumult and discomposure

is that tumult is tumult, ruckus, row while discomposure is the state of being discomposed.

tumult

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Confused, agitated noise as made by a crowd.
  • * Alexander Pope
  • Till in loud tumult all the Greeks arose.
  • Violent commotion or agitation, often with confusion of sounds.
  • the tumult of the elements
    the tumult of the spirits or passions
  • A riot or uprising.
  • Synonyms

    * uproar * ruckus

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To make a tumult; to be in great commotion.
  • Importuning and tumulting even to the fear of a revolt. — Milton.
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    discomposure

    English

    (Webster 1913)

    Noun

  • The state of being discomposed.
  • * 1719,
  • And now it was that I began to keep a journal of every day's employment; for, indeed, at first I was in too much hurry, and not only hurry as to labour, but in too much discomposure of mind; and my journal would have been full of many dull things......
  • (obsolete) Discordance; disagreement of parts.
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