Associations to the word «Tumultuous»

Wiktionary

TUMULTUOUS, adjective. Noisy and disorderly
TUMULTUOUS, adjective. Causing tumult

Dictionary definition

TUMULTUOUS, adjective. Characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination; "effects of the struggle will be violent and disruptive"; "riotous times"; "these troubled areas"; "the tumultuous years of his administration"; "a turbulent and unruly childhood".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats