Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: hubbub
IPA transcription: [h'ʌbəb]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: hubbub, uproar, brouhaha, katzenjammer
    Meaning: loud confused noise from many sources
Usage examples
  • The scene of scampering and hubbub that ensued baffles all description.
  • The hubbub among the servants rather increased than diminished as this crisis approached.
  • She spoke in a whisper, trusting that in the general hubbub of the crowd her words would remain unheeded by all, save the man at her side.
  • He came walking in at the door as if nothing had passed, and at his unexpected coming the hubbub of talk and laughter was suddenly checked.