Stir
Stir noun - A state of noisy, confused activity.
Usage example: the plane's first jolt caused a stir among the passengers, and by the third one they were in a panic
Welter
Welter noun - A state of noisy, confused activity.
Usage example: there was a welter of pushing and shoving as people rushed to grab the best seats for the outdoor concert
Nearby Words: weltering, welterweight
Mutual synonyms
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Welter and Stir. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/stir/welter
Stir & Welter. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/stir/welter>.
Welter or Stir. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/stir/welter.
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