Noun
commotion -
the act of making a noisy disturbance
din ,
ruction ,
ruckus ,
rumpus ,
tumult
disturbance the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion
commotion -
a disorderly outburst or tumult; "they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused"
disturbance ,
disruption ,
flutter ,
hurly burly ,
to-do ,
hoo-ha ,
hoo-hah ,
kerfuffle
disorder a disturbance of the peace or of public order
turmoil ,
convulsion ,
upheaval a physical disturbance such as an earthquake or upheaval
earthquake shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity
incident a single distinct event
stir ,
splash emotional agitation and excitement
tempest ,
storm (literary) a violent wind; "a tempest swept over the island"
storm center ,
storm centre the central area or place of lowest barometric pressure within a storm
commotion -
confused movement; "he was caught up in a whirl of work" ; "a commotion of people fought for the exits"
whirl
motion ,
movement the act of changing location from one place to another; "police controlled the motion of the crowd" ; "the movement of people from the farms to the cities" ; "his move put him directly in my path"
