How many syllables in tumultuous?

There are 4 syllables in the word tumultuous.

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Definition of tumultuous:

tumultuous (adjective):: marked by tumult loud, excited, and emotional; characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination.

Synonyms for tumultuous:

exciting tempestuous troubled agitated turbulent stormy hectic confused cataclysmic disturbed

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