brouhaha

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: brou=ha=ha

CIDE DICTIONARY

brouhaha, n. 

•  the confused noise of many voices.  [WordNet 1.5]
•  a confused disturbance far greater than its cause merits.  [WordNet 1.5]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

brouhaha, n. commotion, sensation; hubbub, uproar.

Etymology

F

THESAURUS

brouhaha

Bedlam let loose, ado, agitation, babel, bedlam, blast, bluster, bobbery, boil, boiling, bother, brawl, broil, bustle, cacophony, chaos, charivari, chirm, churn, clamor, clangor, clap, clatter, coil, commotion, conturbation, din, discomposure, discord, disorder, disquiet, disquietude, disturbance, donnybrook, donnybrook fair, drunken brawl, dustup, ebullience, ebullition, eddy, effervescence, embroilment, excitement, fanaticism, feery-fary, ferment, fermentation, fever, feverishness, fidgets, flap, flurry, fluster, flutteration, foment, fomentation, foofaraw, fracas, free-for-all, frenzy, fume, furor, furore, fury, fuss, hassle, hell broke loose, helter-skelter, howl, hubbub, hue and cry, hullabaloo, hurly-burly, hurrah, hurry, hurry-scurry, inquietude, jangle, jitters, jumpiness, loud noise, maelstrom, malaise, melee, moil, nerviness, nervosity, nervousness, noise, noise and shouting, outcry, pandemonium, passion, pell-mell, perturbation, pother, racket, rage, rampage, rattle, restlessness, rhubarb, riot, roar, roil, rough-and-tumble, roughhouse, rout, row, ruckus, ruction, ruffle, rumble, rumpus, scramble, seethe, seething, shindy, shivaree, stir, storminess, swirl, swirling, tempestuousness, thunder, thunderclap, tintamarre, to-do, trepidation, trepidity, trouble, tumult, tumultuation, tumultuousness, turbidity, turbulence, turmoil, twitter, unease, unrest, uproar, upset, vortex, whirl, wildness, yeastiness, zeal, zealousness