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hur·ly-bur·ly
 hurly-burly
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- pronunciation:
- huhr
li
buhr
li
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
| part of speech: |
noun |
| inflections: |
hurly-burlies |
| definition: |
a loud, busy, confused commotion; uproar; tumult.
- similar words:
- commotion, tempest
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| related words: |
activity, ado, convulsion, din, disturbance, furor, turmoil |
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition: |
loud, busy, and confused.
a hurly-burly marketplace |
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