tumultuousness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tumultuousness
Noun
  • The cause of the severe turbulence on the Delta flight is not known; however, experts have warned that extreme temperatures caused by a changing climate are likely to make such events more frequent and more severe.
    Siladitya Ray, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
  • The Sky Clubs are coming off years of turbulence, with significant customer backlash following several of Delta’s attempts to improve a lounge experience that has become overcrowded.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 26 July 2025
Noun
  • Given the massive upheaval in Bieber’s life and business affairs, a brand new team around him, and his longest-ever wait in between records, industry insiders watched closely last week, wondering how Bieber would fare in the most-consequential era of his career to date.
    Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 23 July 2025
  • The Dignity Act comes in the wake of that upheaval.
    Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 22 July 2025
Noun
  • Heather raises her hands in the air as Haack can be seen beaming with excitement.
    Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 28 July 2025
  • And that’s why there’s a mutual excitement about the possibilities that can come out of this collaborative effort.
    Mary Ramsey July 28, Charlotte Observer, 28 July 2025
Noun
  • The country is not enduring visible disruptions or political tumult.
    MICHAEL KIMMAGE, Foreign Affairs, 16 July 2025
  • The officers were acquitted on charges of assault and excessive force, plunging the city into tumult as rioters attempted to burn down Los Angeles, causing 63 deaths and more than 2,000 injuries, according to the Los Angeles Times.
    Peter D'Abrosca, FOXNews.com, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • As the gathering went on, González Gutiérrez heard, on top of the helicopter, loud voices and a general commotion outside.
    Geraldo Cadava, New Yorker, 23 July 2025
  • All the commotion and brutality complicate an otherwise mundane task: visiting Mom for the weekend.
    Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 17 July 2025
Noun
  • The move sparked anxiety, confusion and intense pushback from public school districts and advocates nationwide.
    Rachel Wegner, The Tennessean, 27 July 2025
  • Anxious confusion creeps in when the Virgo moon triggers Uranus.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 26 July 2025
Noun
  • The institution has not neglected to commemorate the history of agitation against it.
    Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 17 May 2025
  • Further south, agitation in Georgia has seen protests against the ruling Georgian Dream group, whose critics accuse it of links to Moscow and which is consolidating its grip on the South Caucasus country with strategically important Black Sea access.
    John Feng, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Apr. 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 4 Aug. 2025.

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