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Brouhaha vs Razzmatazz - What's the difference?

brouhaha | razzmatazz |

As nouns the difference between brouhaha and razzmatazz

is that brouhaha is a stir; a fuss or uproar while razzmatazz is ambiguous or meaningless language.

brouhaha

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A stir; a fuss or uproar.
    • It caused quite a brouhaha when the school suspended one of its top students for refusing to adhere to the dress code.

    Synonyms

    * commotion, hubbub, kerfuffle, ruckus

    razzmatazz

    English

    Alternative forms

    * razzamatazz

    Noun

    (-)
  • Ambiguous or meaningless language.
    • He says he's late for the meeting because his daughter had an emergency at school, but I don't buy this razzmatazz .
  • Empty and tiresome speculation.
    • A few politicians are creating some razzmatazz about reinstating the draft.
  • (informal) Something presenting itself in a fanciful and showy, often unrealistic manner, especially when intended to impress and confuse.
    • Is he really the next big thing, or is all the media attention just a bunch of razzmatazz ?
  • (rare) A long and imposing series of mindless but necessary tasks; drudgery.
    • When I finally got done dealing with all the razzmatazz of college registration, I decided to go out and have a drink.

    Synonyms

    * (meaningless language) claptrap, double-talk * (fancy presentation) razzle-dazzle