Synonyms for commotion

Noun

1. disturbance, disruption, commotion, stir, flutter, hurly burly, to-do, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, kerfuffle, disorder

usage: a disorderly outburst or tumult; "they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused"

2. commotion, din, ruction, ruckus, rumpus, tumult, disturbance

usage: the act of making a noisy disturbance

3. whirl, commotion, movement, motion

usage: confused movement; "he was caught up in a whirl of work"; "a commotion of people fought for the exits"