hullabaloonoun [ S ]
uk/ˌhʌl.ə.bəˈluː/us/ˌhʌl.ə.bəˈluː/old-fashioneda loud noise made by people who are angry or annoyed; a lot of angry comments made in public about someone or something:
There's a crowd of angry demonstrators making a real hullabaloo outside the Houses of Parliament.
public disapproval or complaints:
The minister resigned after all the hullabaloo over his affair with an actress.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Noise & noisy
- (at) full blast idiom
- abuzz
- blast
- boom
- brouhaha
- cacophony
- clamorous
- clangour
- disturb
- ear-piercing
- howling
- loud
- noise pollution
- penetrating
- racket
- ring
- roaring
- row 1
- strident
- tumult
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