English > to-do: 1 sense > noun 1, stateMeaning | A disorderly outburst or tumult. |
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Synonyms | disturbance, disruption, commotion, flutter, hurly burly, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, kerfuffle |
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Narrower | convulsion, turmoil, upheaval | A violent disturbance |
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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 |
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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 |
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Catalan | aldarull, commoció, desgavell, desori, disturbi, enrenou, kerfuffle, rebombori, sarau |
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