Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
commotion
noun
/kəˈmoʊ.ʃən/
Definition
A noisy disturbance or agitation.
Examples
- There was a commotion in the hallway that interrupted the class.
- The commotion outside attracted everyone’s attention.
- After the announcement, a commotion erupted among the crowd.
Meaning
Commotion refers to a situation where there is a loud noise and a lot of activity, which often creates confusion or excitement.
Synonyms
- uproar
- disturbance
- chaos
- turmoil
- ruckus