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- 1. a chaotic din caused by a crowd of people: "a hubbub of laughter and shouting" Similar
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Hubbub is a noun that means a loud noise, especially caused by a lot of people all talking at the same time, or general excitement and activity. Learn how to use it in sentences, see synonyms and antonyms, and find translations in different languages.
noun. hub· bub ˈhə-ˌbəb. Synonyms of hubbub. 1. : noise, uproar. 2. : confusion, turmoil. Synonyms. ado. alarums and excursions. ballyhoo. blather. bluster. bobbery. bother. bustle. clatter. clutter [ chiefly dialect] coil. commotion. corroboree [ Australian] disturbance. do [ chiefly dialect] foofaraw. fun. furore. fuss. helter-skelter. hoo-hah.
A hubbub is chaotic, disorganized, loud, and distracting. Sometimes, hubbub can mean a controversy, as in "What's the hubbub over this new law?" If you like peace and quiet, stay away from hubbubs — a word that sounds as loud and unruly as its meaning. Definitions of hubbub. noun. loud confused noise from many sources.
Hubbub definition: a loud, confused noise, as of many voices. See examples of HUBBUB used in a sentence.
Hubbub is a noun that means a loud noise, especially caused by a lot of people all talking at the same time, or general excitement and activity. Learn how to use it in sentences, see synonyms and antonyms, and find translations in different languages.
1. A loud confusing noise: could not be heard over the hubbub of the crowd. 2. A confused situation; a tumult: returned to the hubbub of the city after a peaceful weekend in the country. See Synonyms at noise. [ Probably of Irish origin; akin to Irish abb abb abb, an exclamation of defiance or aggression or abú, abó, a war cry .]
Hubbub is a noun that means a noisy or confused situation, or a loud and disorderly sound of many voices. Learn more about its synonyms, pronunciation, word origin, and examples of usage.
hubbub. noun. /ˈhʌbʌb/. /ˈhʌbʌb/. [singular, uncountable] the loud sound made by a lot of people talking at the same time. It was difficult to hear what he was saying over the hubbub. It was some time before the hubbub of laughter died down. Join us.
noun. A loud confusing noise. Could not be heard over the hubbub of the crowd. American Heritage. A confused sound of many voices; uproar; tumult. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Synonyms: katzenjammer. brouhaha. uproar. rumpus. racket. pandemonium. hullabaloo. disturbance. disorder. coil. clatter. clamor. agitation. ado. commotion.
Hubbub is a noun that means a loud noise or a confused situation. Learn how to pronounce it, find synonyms, and see examples of its usage in sentences.
