Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
babel
noun
/ˈbeɪbəl/
Definition
A confusing mixture of sounds or voices.
Examples
- After the concert, the street was filled with the babel of excited fans.
- As soon as the meeting started, it turned into a babel of conflicting opinions.
Meaning
The term ‘babel’ commonly refers to a situation where there is a lot of noise, often caused by many people talking at once, making it difficult to understand anything.
Synonyms
- confusion
- ruckus
- clamor
- din
