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Meaning of pandemonium
A state of utter chaos or uproar
Etymology of pandemonium
The word "pandemonium" originates from John Milton's epic poem "Paradise Lost" (1667), where it refers to the capital of Hell, conceived as the gathering place of all demons
The term is derived from the Greek words "pan" (all) and "demon" (demon or evil spirit), and the Latin suffix "-ium" (place or location)
Synonyms
chaos
turmoil
bedlam
mayhem
uproar
commotion
disorder
confusion
anarchy
lawlessness
tumult
noise
clamor
din
hubbub
ruckus
fracas
free-for-all
donnybrook
melee
brawl
riot
rebellion
insurrection
revolution
upheaval
disturbance
unrest
turbulence
storm
tempest
frenzy
hysteria
panic
pandemonium
hullabaloo
rumpus
disturbance
Definitions
- A state of uproar or tumult, especially one caused by a large number of people shouting or screaming
- * A place or situation of uproar or chaos
Usage Examples
- The fire alarm sounded, and the school erupted into pandemonium as students rushed to evacuate the building
- * The rock concert turned into pandemonium when the lead singer stage-dived into the crowd