Yahoo India Web Search

Search results

1. Dictionary

   commotion

   /kəˈməʊʃn/

   noun

   • 1. a state of confused and noisy disturbance: "she was distracted by a commotion across the street"
   • ▪ civil insurrection: "damage caused by civil commotion"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin commotio(n-), from com- ‘altogether’ + motio (see motion).

   Scrabble Points: 15

   • C

     3

   • O

     1

   • M

     3

   • M

     3

   • O

     1

   • T

     1

   • I

     1

   • O

     1

   • N

     1

   Powered by Oxford Dictionaries

   More definitions, origin and scrabble points

2. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › commotionCOMMOTION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

   dictionary.cambridge.org › english › commotion

   • Cached

   COMMOTION definition: 1. a sudden, short period of noise, confusion, or excited movement: 2. a sudden, short period of…. Learn more.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › commotionCOMMOTION | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

   dictionary.cambridge.org › english › commotion

   • Cached

   COMMOTION meaning: 1. a sudden, short period of noise, confusion, or excited movement: 2. a sudden, short period of…. Learn more.

4. www.thefreedictionary.com › commotionCommotion - definition of commotion by The Free Dictionary

   www.thefreedictionary.com › commotion

   • Cached

   Define commotion. commotion synonyms, commotion pronunciation, commotion translation, English dictionary definition of commotion. n. 1. A condition of turbulent motion. 2. a. An agitated disturbance; a hubbub: heard a commotion in the hall. b. Civil disturbance or insurrection;...

5. www.definitions.net › definition › commotionWhat does commotion mean? - Definitions.net

   www.definitions.net › definition › commotion

   • Cached

   Definition of commotion in the Definitions.net dictionary. Meaning of commotion. What does commotion mean? Information and translations of commotion in the most comprehensive dictionary definitions resource on the web.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › thesaurusCOMMOTION - 25 Synonyms and Antonyms - Cambridge English

   dictionary.cambridge.org › us › thesaurus

   • Cached

   These are words and phrases related to commotion. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of commotion.

7. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › commotioncommotion | meaning of commotion in Longman Dictionary of ...

   www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › commotion

   • Cached

   commotion meaning, definition, what is commotion: sudden noisy activity: Learn more.

8. www.betterwordsonline.com › dictionary › commotionCommotion - Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Etymology

   www.betterwordsonline.com › dictionary › commotion

   • Cached

   A state of chaotic or noisy disturbance, often characterized by a tumultuous uproar or flurry of activity. "The loud commotion from the street disrupted our peaceful evening." Detailed meaning of commotion. It describes a situation in which there is a significant and sudden disruption of calm or order.