tu·mul·tu·ous

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• tu|mul´tu|ous|ly — tu|mul|tu|ous «too MUHL chu uhs, tyoo », adjective. 1. characterized by or causing tumult; very noisy or disorderly; violent: »a tumultuous celebration. Fifty feet from the door a dozen headlights illuminated a bizarre and tumultuous scene (F.… …   Useful english dictionary

• tu|mul|tu|ous — «too MUHL chu uhs, tyoo », adjective. 1. characterized by or causing tumult; very noisy or disorderly; violent: »a tumultuous celebration. Fifty feet from the door a dozen headlights illuminated a bizarre and tumultuous scene (F. Scott… …   Useful english dictionary

• tu|mul´tu|ous|ness — tu|mul|tu|ous «too MUHL chu uhs, tyoo », adjective. 1. characterized by or causing tumult; very noisy or disorderly; violent: »a tumultuous celebration. Fifty feet from the door a dozen headlights illuminated a bizarre and tumultuous scene (F.… …   Useful english dictionary

• mul — cap·ri·mul·gid; cap·ri·mul·gi·dae; cap·ri·mul·gi·for·mes; de·mul·si·bil·i·ty; de·mul·si·fi·ca·tion; de·mul·si·fy; iat·mul; mai·mul; mul·ber·ry; mul·der; mul·ga; mul·house; mul·ish; mul·ish·ly; mul·ish·ness; mul·lah; mul·lar; mul·lein; Mul·len;… …   English syllables

• ous — ovig·er·ous; ovu·lif·er·ous; ozon·if·er·ous; ozon·ous; pa·lav·er·ous; pal·la·dif·er·ous; pal·la·di·ous; pap·il·lif·er·ous; pap·u·lif·er·ous; par·ous; par·ri·cid·i·ous; pec·tin·ous; pe·dig·er·ous; pel·tig·er·ous; pen·tam·er·ous; pe·nu·ri·ous;… …   English syllables

• mul´ti|far´i|ous|ness — mul|ti|far|i|ous «MUHL tuh FAIR ee uhs», adjective. 1. having many different parts, elements, or forms; having great variety: »…the machinery of high politics the incessant and multifarious business of a great State (Lytton Strachey). 2. many and …   Useful english dictionary

• mul´ti|far´i|ous|ly — mul|ti|far|i|ous «MUHL tuh FAIR ee uhs», adjective. 1. having many different parts, elements, or forms; having great variety: »…the machinery of high politics the incessant and multifarious business of a great State (Lytton Strachey). 2. many and …   Useful english dictionary

• mul|ti|far|i|ous — «MUHL tuh FAIR ee uhs», adjective. 1. having many different parts, elements, or forms; having great variety: »…the machinery of high politics the incessant and multifarious business of a great State (Lytton Strachey). 2. many and varied.… …   Useful english dictionary

• mul|ti|flo|rous — «MUHL tih FLR uhs, FLOHR », adjective. bearing many flowers. ╂[< multi + Latin flōs, flōris flower + English ous] …   Useful english dictionary

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