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Welter

usgb/ˈweltər/Volume
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Visual ImageryPlay
Think of 'welter' as a visual scene of many items jumbled together. SlideHer desk was a welter of textbooks and notes.
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Emotional OverwhelmPlay
'Welter' can imply feeling overwhelmed by too much information or complexity. SlideHe felt lost in a welter of emotions during the play.
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Abstract ConceptsPlay
'Welter' also applies to non-physical mixtures, like ideas or sensations. SlideThe philosopher's work is a welter of complex theories.