tumultuously
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.36 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adv
In a tumultuous manner.
Example Sentences
- "But in the lovver Houſe ſome there vvere vvhich handled theſe things more tumultuouſly, namely, Bell and Monſon great Lavvyers, Dutton, Paul VVentvvorth, and others, vvhich rent the Authority of the Queenes Majeſty too much, […]"
- "But the greater truth may be that this is simply how generational and cultural change really comes to Washington—not in the flash of one man’s election, but gradually and tumultuously, with moments in which we lurch forward interrupted by stretches that drag us back."
Etymology
Etymology tree English tumultuous Middle English -ly English -ly English tumultuously From tumultuous + -ly.
Inflected Forms
more tumultuously (comparative)
most tumultuously (superlative)