confused+noise

  • 121clamour — (US clamor) noun a loud and confused noise, especially of shouting. ↘a vehement protest or demand. verb (of a group) shout or demand loudly: the surging crowds clamoured for attention. Derivatives clamorous adjective clamorously adverb… …

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  • 122tumult — noun 1》 a loud, confused noise, as caused by a large mass of people. 2》 confusion or disorder. Origin ME: from OFr. tumulte or L. tumultus …

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  • 123clatter — I. v. n. 1. Rattle, clash. 2. Prate, prattle, babble, clack, gabble, clatter, jabber, talk loudly. II. n. Rattling, clattering, clutter, confused noise …

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  • 124babel — noun I can t hear you above this babel Syn: clamor, din, racket, confused noise, tumult, uproar, hubbub; babble, babbling, shouting, yelling, screaming; informal hullabaloo …

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  • 125clutter — /ˈklʌtə / (say klutuh) verb (t) 1. to fill (a place) in a disorderly fashion with too many objects. –verb (i) 2. to run in disorder; move with bustle and confusion. 3. to make a clatter. 4. to speak so rapidly and inexactly that distortions of… …

  • 126din — /dɪn / (say din) noun 1. a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamour. –verb (dinned, dinning) –verb (t) 2. to assail with din. 3. to sound or utter with clamour or persistent repetition. –verb (i) 4. to make a din …

  • 127hubbub — /ˈhʌbʌb / (say hubub) noun 1. a loud, confused noise, as of many voices. 2. tumult; uproar. {origin uncertain; compare Scottish Gaelic ub ub, ubub (exclamation of contempt) …

  • 128rhubarb — /ˈrubab / (say roohbahb) noun 1. any of the herbs constituting the polygonaceous genus Rheum, as R. officinale, a plant with a medicinal rhizome, and R. rhaponticum, a garden plant with edible leafstalks. 2. the rhizome of any medicinal species… …