Synonyms for commotion

Synonyms for (noun) commotion

Synonyms: tumult, ruckus, ruction, rumpus, commotion, din

Definition: the act of making a noisy disturbance

Similar words: disturbance

Definition: the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion


Synonyms: commotion, whirl

Definition: confused movement

Usage: he was caught up in a whirl of work; a commotion of people fought for the exits

Similar words: motion, movement

Definition: a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something


Synonyms: disruption, disturbance, to-do, commotion, flutter, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, hurly burly, kerfuffle

Definition: a disorderly outburst or tumult

Usage: they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused

Similar words: disorder

Definition: a disturbance of the peace or of public order


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