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Attended by, or producing, a tumult; disorderly; promiscuous; confused; tumultuous.

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  1. a. Attended by, or producing, a tumult; disorderly; promiscuous; confused; tumultuous.
  2. a. Restless; agitated; unquiet.
  3. 1. Attended by, or producing, a tumult; disorderly; promiscuous; confused; tumultuous. "A tumultuary conflict." Eikon Basilike. A tumultuary attack of the Celtic peasantry. Macaulay. Sudden flight or tumultuary skirmish. De Quincey. 2. Restless; agitated; unquiet. Men who live without religion live always in a tumultuary and restless state. Atterbury.
  4. a. Attended by, or producing, a tumult; disorderly; promiscuous; confused; tumultuous. a. Restless; agitated; unquiet.