Word of the day
tumult
1. a loud, confused noise, especially one caused by a large mass of people
“a tumult of shouting and screaming broke out”
2. confusion or disorder
“the whole neighborhood was in a state of fear and tumult”
noun
/ˈtuˌməlt/
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"The crowd erupted in tumult, making it _____ to hear the speaker on stage."
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- calm
- harmony
- balance
- disturbance
- commotion
- uproar
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