| NOUN | state | commotion, disturbance, disruption, flutter, hurly burly, to-do, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, kerfuffle | a disorderly outburst or tumult |
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| act | commotion, din, ruction, ruckus, rumpus, tumult | the act of making a noisy disturbance | |
| event | commotion, whirl | confused / confused movement |
| Sounds | kahmow'shahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | A disorderly outburst or tumult. | |
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| Synonyms | disturbance, disruption, flutter, hurly burly, to-do, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, kerfuffle | |
| Narrower | convulsion, turmoil, upheaval | A violent disturbance |
| earthquake | A disturbance that is extremely disruptive | |
| incident | A public disturbance | |
| stir, splash | A prominent or sensational but short-lived news event | |
| storm, tempest | A violent commotion or disturbance | |
| storm center, storm centre | A center of trouble or disturbance | |
| tumult, tumultuousness, uproar, garboil | A state of commotion and noise and confusion | |
| Broader | disorder | A disturbance of the peace or of public order |
| Spanish | agitación, alboroto, barrila, bullicio, cacao, confusión, conmoción, disturbio, disturbios, encargos, kerfuffle, lío, movida, pendientes, perturbación, quehacer, revoloteo, ruido, ruptura, sarao, tomate, trapisonda, trastorno, tumulto | |
| Catalan | aldarull, commoció, desgavell, desori, disturbi, enrenou, kerfuffle, rebombori, sarau | |
| Meaning | The act of making a noisy disturbance. | |
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| Synonyms | din, ruction, ruckus, rumpus, tumult | |
| Narrower | bustle, hustle, flurry, ado, fuss, stir | A rapid active commotion |
| Broader | disturbance | The act of disturbing something or someone |
| Spanish | alboroto, algazara, batahola, bochinche, bulla, escándalo, follón, gresca, jaleo, revuelo, tracamundana, trisca, tumulto, zaragata | |
| Catalan | aldarull, brogit, commoció, cridòria, escàndol, esvalot, gatzara, gresca, rebombori, tumult, xivarri | |
| Meaning | confused / confused movement. | |
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| Example | "a commotion of people fought for the exits" | |
| Synonym | whirl | |
| Broader | movement, motion | A natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something |
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