commotion

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noun

1. a disorderly outburst or tumult (Freq. 6)
- they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused
• Syn:
disturbance, disruption, flutter, hurly burly, to-do,
hoo-ha, hoo-hah, kerfuffle
• Hypernyms:
disorder
• Hyponyms:
convulsion, turmoil, upheaval, earthquake, incident,
stir, splash, storm, tempest, storm center, storm centre,
tumult, tumultuousness, uproar, garboil
2. the act of making a noisy disturbance (Freq. 2)
• Syn:
din, ruction, ruckus, rumpus, tumult
• Derivationally related forms:
rumpus (for: rumpus)
• Hypernyms:
disturbance
• Hyponyms:
bustle, hustle, flurry, ado, fuss, stir
3. confused movement
- he was caught up in a whirl of work
- a commotion of people fought for the exits
• Syn:
whirl
• Derivationally related forms:
whirl (for: whirl)
• Hypernyms:
movement, motion

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  whirl, din, ruction, ruckus, rumpus, tumult, disturbance, disruption, flutter, hurly burly, to-do, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, kerfuffle