hubbub

Meanings

• noun

  A noisy, confused commotion or disturbance.

  - "The crowd made a great hubbub as the team scored the winning goal."
  - "The hubbub in the market made it difficult to hear the street vendor's announcements."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈhʌbʌb/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with hubbub
bubble , mumble , stumble , rumble

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Variants

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hubbub , hubbubs

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'a babble, a loud talk,' from Middle English hubble, hobbel, to bubble, to babble.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'hubbub' is often used to describe the noise made by a crowd, but it can also refer to a confused or chaotic situation.

2. In the Bible, the word 'hubbub' is used to describe the noise made by the people of Jerusalem when they heard that the walls of Jericho had fallen.

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Related Concepts

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1. commotion: A disturbance or turmoil, often causing excitement or confusion.

2. disturbance: An interruption or obstacle that prevents normal progress or activity.

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Culture

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Hubbub has been used in literature to describe the chaos and excitement of crowds and noisy environments. For example, in Shakespeare's Macbeth, the three witches describe the 'hubbub' created by the arrival of Macbeth and Banquo.

How to Memorize "hubbub"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a crowded marketplace or stadium where people are shouting and making a lot of noise. Imagine the chaos and excitement of the scene.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'hubbub' with the sound of a crowded room or marketplace. Imagine the noise and commotion of a large group of people.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'hubbub' by associating it with the sound of a bubbling pot or a babbling brook. Focus on the 'bub' sound in the word.

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