Antonyms for hullabaloo
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : huhl-uh-buh-loo |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈhʌl ə bəˌlu |
Definition of hullabaloo
Origin :- 1762, hollo-ballo "uproar," chiefly in northern England and Scottish, perhaps a rhyming reduplication of hollo (see hello).
- noun uproar
- How we're ever goin' to sleep with all that hullabaloo outside I don't know.
- Extract from : « Cap'n Dan's Daughter » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- Remember how they raised such a hullabaloo when they were sent to the workhouse?
- Extract from : « The Thunders of Silence » by Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb
- Whereat I was much ashamed, remembering the hullabaloo that I had raised.
- Extract from : « A Brother To Dragons and Other Old-time Tales » by Amelie Rives
- I'm not deaf, but I shall be if this hullabaloo keeps on much longer.
- Extract from : « Jim Spurling, Fisherman » by Albert Walter Tolman
- He didn't gain much by raising all that hullabaloo in the middle of the night.
- Extract from : « The Four Pools Mystery » by Jean Webster
- You wouldn't have made any hullabaloo about it, if he had done that.
- Extract from : « Held Fast For England » by G. A. Henty
- The rest of Roswell's narrative was lost in the hullabaloo of command and action.
- Extract from : « Anderson Crow, Detective » by George Barr McCutcheon
- Such hubbub and hullabaloo as rose on both sides of the curtain!
- Extract from : « Ghetto Comedies » by Israel Zangwill
- In the hullabaloo of the pursuit the woman had been allowed to escape.
- Extract from : « The Madcap of the School » by Angela Brazil
- At luncheon next day we were disturbed by a hullabaloo from the attic.
- Extract from : « Poor Folk in Spain » by Jan Gordon
Synonyms for hullabaloo
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