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Commotion

Noun / kʌˈməʊʃʌn / Another word for commotion — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A state of confused and noisy disturbance.

Synonyms & similar words

ruction hoohah disruption tumult hooha whirl ruckus todo kerfuffle flutter rumpus din hurlyburly disturbance disturbance uproar tumult hubbub turmoil clamor chaos disorder pandemonium ruckus riot fracas fuss hullabaloo noise din brouhaha agitation flap

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Example sentences

  1. The commotion outside woke me up from my nap.
  2. The commotion at the party made it hard to hear each other.
  3. The commotion in the kitchen was caused by the burnt toast.
  4. The commotion in the park was caused by a group of children playing tag.
  5. The commotion in the movie theater was caused by a loud argument.

Quotes

  • 'The commotion is over,' said Hermione.
  • 'There's no need to make such a commotion,' said Mrs. Weasley.
  • 'I'm sorry to cause a commotion,' said Harry.

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