Origin: Latin
suffix -tion
Commotion has 4 different meanings across 1 category:
Noun
Noun
1
a disorderly outburst or tumult
"they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused"
2
the act of making a noisy disturbance
3
confused movement
"he was caught up in a whirl of work"
"a commotion of people fought for the exits"
4
A state of turbulent motion.
Example Sentences
"they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused"
noun
"he was caught up in a whirl of work"
noun
"a commotion of people fought for the exits"
noun
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