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Meaning of hubbub
A noisy and chaotic situation
Etymology of hubbub
The word "hubbub" is believed to have originated in the 16th century, possibly from the Irish language, where "hubab" or "huabhuab" means "noise" or "commotion"
Historically, the term was used to describe a loud, chaotic situation, often with connotations of excitement, confusion, or disorder
Synonyms
commotion
uproar
tumult
chaos
noise
clamor
din
disturbance
turbulence
turmoil
pandemonium
bedlam
ruckus
racket
fracas
brawl
melee
free-for-all
hullabaloo
brouhaha
fuss
furore
ferment
agitation
unrest
disorder
mayhem
riot
row
rumpus
clamoring
shouting
yelling
screaming
cacophony
discord
strife
conflict
contention
argument
dispute
quarrel
squabble
altercation
scuffle
struggle
tumultuation
Definitions
- A loud, confused noise, especially one caused by a lot of people talking or shouting at the same time
- * A situation of noisy confusion and excitement
Usage Examples
- The concert ended in a hubbub of cheering and applause
- * The news of the surprise party caused a hubbub of excitement among the guests
- * The city streets were filled with a hubbub of car horns, sirens, and shouting