tumultuousness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tumultuousness
Noun
  • Sunday’s mishap comes less than two weeks after severe turbulence struck a Delta flight from Salt Lake City to Amsterdam, forcing the plane to make an emergency landing in Minnesota and sending 25 people on board to hospitals.
    Devon M. Sayers, CNN Money, 11 Aug. 2025
  • Yet behind the scenes, there's emotional turbulence.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 8 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Constant procedural upheaval and backlogs are poison.
    Scott White, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
  • King took over in June as the district was confronting a $734 million budget crisis in the wake of leadership upheaval.
    Kate Perez, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • This journey has been so special full of peace, excitement, and so much grace.
    Angel Saunders, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
  • The announcement was met with a mix of excitement and trepidation across the board, with most fans being cautiously optimistic about the shakeup.
    Dana Reboe, Rolling Stone, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • In early 2023, for instance, quants loaded up on US stocks on the heels of the S&P 500’s 19% drop in 2022, until volatility spiked in March of that year during the regional banking tumult.
    Jessica Menton, Fortune, 10 Aug. 2025
  • During the strike, all of our contracts lapsed and that was also a period of incredible tumult in the business.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 4 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Kernodle put up a fight, and the commotion got the attention of surviving roommate Dylan Mortensen.
    Becca Longmire, People.com, 1 Aug. 2025
  • There were two other roommates in the home at the time of the killings that both survived and reported seeing the suspect and hearing commotion that night.
    Gabe Whisnant Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • Role Clarity If current employees aren’t sure who owns what, new hires will step straight into the confusion.
    Leyda Lazo, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • There is no confusion when a woman makes a decision regarding her relationship.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 6 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Symptoms can include anxiety, agitation, hallucinations, an abundance of saliva and aggressive behavior.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 21 July 2025
  • Following years of agitation from AIDS activists, Bush launched the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, or PEPFAR, in 2003.
    Kathryn Rhine, The Conversation, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • The third one is transgenerational trauma; the fact that this sense of dispossession, this sense of insecurity, this sense of unsettlement is transferred from generation to generation.
    Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2024
  • The first sign of unsettlement is when Carl starts bringing mismatched chairs to Jody’s shop, where the play takes place, claiming his own apartment is too small.
    ELISABETH VINCENTELLI, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2017
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“Tumultuousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tumultuousness. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.

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