fuss vs tumult

fuss and tumult both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fuss	Yes	No	Yes	No
tumult	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, tumult is a hypernym of fuss; that is, tumult is a word with a broader meaning than fuss:

Other hypernyms of fuss include commotion, din, ruckus, ruction, rumpus.

fuss (noun)	tumult (noun)
a rapid active commotion	the act of making a noisy disturbance
a quarrel about petty points	violent agitation
an angry disturbance	a state of commotion and noise and confusion
an excited state of agitation

fuss (verb)	tumult (verb)
worry unnecessarily or excessively
care for like a mother