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hurly burly
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun hurly burly has 1 sense
- hurly burly(n = noun.state) commotion, disruption, disturbance, flutter, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, kerfuffle, to-do - a disorderly outburst or tumult; "they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused" is a kind of disorder
has particulars: convulsion, turmoil, upheaval, earthquake, incident, splash, stir, storm, tempest, storm center, storm centre, garboil, tumult, tumultuousness, uproar
THESAURUS
hurly burly
ado, agitation, bluster, bobbery, boil, boiling, brouhaha, bustle, churn, clamor, commotion, conturbation, discomposure, disorder, disquiet, disquietude, disturbance, ebullience, ebullition, eddy, effervescence, embroilment, excitement, feery-fary, ferment, fermentation, fever, feverishness, fidgets, flap, flurry, fluster, flutteration, foment, fume, fuss, hassle, hubbub, hurry, hurry-scurry, inquietude, jitters, jumpiness, maelstrom, malaise, moil, nerviness, nervosity, nervousness, pell-mell, perturbation, pother, restlessness, roil, rout, row, ruffle, seethe, seething, stir, swirl, swirling, to-do, trepidation, trepidity, tumult, tumultuation, turbidity, turbulence, turmoil, twitter, unease, unrest, uproar, upset, vortex, whirl, yeastiness
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