tumultuously

In wild disorder

Tumultuously means in a wild, chaotic, or violently agitated manner.

Crowds react tumultuously when they surge and roar.

Emotions churn tumultuously during crisis.

The word suggests noise, disorder, and intensity all at once: Her heart beat tumultuously as she waited for the verdict.

The river flowed tumultuously through the gorge.

chaotic

turbulently

In an agitated manner

wildly · frantically · frenziedly · hectically · madly · tempestuously · stormily · convulsively · spasmodically · fitfully

noisy

clamorously

With loud insistence

deafeningly · uproariously · raucously · cacophonously · roaringly · noisily · resonantly · crashingly · boomingly · blusteringly

emotional

passionately

With intense emotion

ardently · intensely · overwhelmingly · zealously · impassionedly · heatedly · explosively · violently · furiously · seethingly

Opposites
intensity/agitation

tumultuouslycalmly

In a tranquil manner

peacefully · placidly · tranquilly · serenely · quietly

order/chaos

tumultuouslyorderly

Arranged with care

methodically · systematically · peacefully · harmoniously · nonviolently

volume/noise

tumultuouslyquietly

Without making noise

silently · mutely · mutedly · softly · inaudibly

Family

tumultuous, tumultuousness

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