Alarums and excursions
Alarums and excursions noun - A state of noisy, confused activity.
Usage example: the city is preparing for the alarums and excursions that inevitably accompany a presidential visit
Hurly-burly and alarums and excursions are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hurly-burly" instead a noun phrase "Alarums and excursions".
Hurly-burly
Hurly-burly noun - A state of noisy, confused activity.
Usage example: lost sight of his children in all the hurly-burly of the fair
Alarums and excursions and hurly-burly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Alarums and excursions" instead a noun phrase "Hurly-burly".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- disorder and alarums and excursions
- disorder and hurly-burly
- uproar and alarums and excursions
- uproar and hurly-burly
- turmoil and alarums and excursions
- turmoil and hurly-burly
- fuss and alarums and excursions
- fuss and hurly-burly
- commotion and alarums and excursions
- commotion and hurly-burly
- stir and alarums and excursions
- stir and hurly-burly
- squall and alarums and excursions
- squall and hurly-burly
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