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单词 pandemonium
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pandemonium


pan·de·mo·ni·um

P0040200 (păn′də-mō′nē-əm)n. A condition or scene of noisy confusion: "The whole lobby was a perfect pandemonium, and the din was terrific" (Jerome K. Jerome). See Synonyms at noise.
[From Pandæmonium, capital of Hell in Paradise Lost, an epic poem by John Milton : Greek pan-, pan- + Greek daimōn, lesser god, demon; see demon + New Latin -ium, neuter n. suffix; see -ium.]
pan′de·mo′ni·ac (-nē-ăk′) adj.

pandemonium

(ˌpændɪˈməʊnɪəm) n1. wild confusion; uproar2. a place of uproar and chaos[C17: coined by Milton to designate the capital of hell in Paradise Lost, from pan- + Greek daimōn demon] ˌpandeˈmoniˌac, pandemoniacal, pandemonic adj

pan•de•mo•ni•um

(ˌpæn dəˈmoʊ ni əm)

n., pl. -ums. 1. wild uproar or disorder; tumult. 2. a place or scene of turmoil or utter chaos. 3. (often cap.) the abode of all the demons. 4. hell. [1667; after Pandaemonium, Milton's name in Paradise Lost for the capital of hell]

pandemonium

- Literally means abode of all demons (or hell), from Greek pan-, "all," and daimon, "demon(s)."See also related terms for hell.

Pandemonium

1. the abode of all demons; Heil.
2. any scène of wild confusion or disorder.
See also: Demons
1. the abode of all demons; Hell.
2. (l.c.) any scene of wild confusion or disorder.
See also: Order and Disorder

Pandemonium

 a place or gathering of wild persons; originally denoted hell [from Paradise Lost].Examples: pandemonium of dancing and whooping, 1865; of devils; of iniquity, 1800.
Thesaurus
Noun1.pandemonium - a state of extreme confusion and disorderpandemonium - a state of extreme confusion and disorderbedlam, chaos, topsy-turvydom, topsy-turvynessconfusion - disorder resulting from a failure to behave predictably; "the army retreated in confusion"balagan - a word for chaos or fiasco borrowed from modern Hebrew (where it is a loan word from Russian); "it was utter and complete balagan!"

pandemonium

noun uproar, confusion, chaos, turmoil, racket, clamour, din, commotion, rumpus, bedlam, babel, tumult, hubbub, ruction (informal), hullabaloo, hue and cry, ruckus (informal) There was pandemonium in the court as the verdict was delivered.
order, peace, arrangement, calm, hush, tranquillity, stillness, repose, peacefulness, quietude

pandemonium

nounSounds or a sound, especially when loud, confused, or disagreeable:babel, clamor, din, hubbub, hullabaloo, noise, racket, rumpus, tumult, uproar.
Translations
嘈杂大混乱的场面

pandemonium

(pӕndiˈmouniəm) noun a state of noise and confusion. There was pandemonium in the classroom before the teacher arrived. 極端混亂嘈雜的 大混乱的场面,嘈杂

Pandemonium


Pandemonium

Milton’s capital of the devils. [Br. Lit.: Paradise Lost]See: Confusion

Pandemonium

chief city of Hell. [Br. Lit.: Paradise Lost]See: Hell

pandemonium


  • noun

Synonyms for pandemonium

noun uproar

Synonyms

  • uproar
  • confusion
  • chaos
  • turmoil
  • racket
  • clamour
  • din
  • commotion
  • rumpus
  • bedlam
  • babel
  • tumult
  • hubbub
  • ruction
  • hullabaloo
  • hue and cry
  • ruckus

Antonyms

  • order
  • peace
  • arrangement
  • calm
  • hush
  • tranquillity
  • stillness
  • repose
  • peacefulness
  • quietude

Synonyms for pandemonium

noun sounds or a sound, especially when loud, confused, or disagreeable

Synonyms

  • babel
  • clamor
  • din
  • hubbub
  • hullabaloo
  • noise
  • racket
  • rumpus
  • tumult
  • uproar

Synonyms for pandemonium

noun a state of extreme confusion and disorder

Synonyms

  • bedlam
  • chaos
  • topsy-turvydom
  • topsy-turvyness

Related Words

  • confusion
  • balagan
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