Tumult vs Tumultuousness - What's the difference?
tumult | tumultuousness | Related terms |
Confused, agitated noise as made by a crowd.
* Alexander Pope
Violent commotion or agitation, often with confusion of sounds.
A riot or uprising.
(obsolete) To make a tumult; to be in great commotion.
Tumult is a related term of tumultuousness.
As nouns the difference between tumult and tumultuousness
is that tumult is tumult, ruckus, row while tumultuousness is the quality of being tumultuous.tumult
English
Noun
(en noun)- Till in loud tumult all the Greeks arose.
- the tumult of the elements
- the tumult of the spirits or passions
Synonyms
* uproar * ruckusVerb
(en verb)- Importuning and tumulting even to the fear of a revolt. — Milton.