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adjective
tu·mul·tu·ary
tu̇-ˈməl-chə-ˌwer-ē 
tyu̇-,
tə-
: attended or marked by tumult, riot, lawlessness, confusion, or impetuosity
Word History
First Known Use
1590, in the meaning defined above
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“Tumultuary.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tumultuary. Accessed 28 Nov. 2022.
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