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commotion

English

Etymology

From Middle French commocion, from Latin comm?ti?nem, accusative singular of comm?ti?, from comm?tus, perfect passive participle of commove?.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /k??m??.??n/
  • (US) IPA(key): /k??mo?.??n/
  • Rhymes: -????n, -o???n

Noun

commotion (countable and uncountable, plural commotions)

  1. A state of turbulent motion.
  2. An agitated disturbance or a hubbub.
  3. (euphemistic) Sexual excitement.

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:commotion

Derived terms

  • commotional

Related terms

Translations


French

Pronunciation

Noun

commotion f (plural commotions)

  1. A violent collision or shock; concussion
  2. shock, surprise

Further reading

  • “commotion” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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rioting

English

Verb

rioting

  1. present participle of riot

Noun

rioting (plural riotings)

  1. A riot.

Anagrams

  • gitorin, ignitor

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