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Pandemonium vs Brouhaha - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between pandemonium and brouhaha

is that pandemonium is the imaginary capital of hell (often with a capital letter) while brouhaha is a stir; a fuss or uproar.

pandemonium

English

Alternative forms

* pandaemonium *

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (archaic) A place where all demons live; Hell.
  • * 1674 — , Book I
    • And Trumpets sound throughout the Host proclaim
    A solemn Councel forthwith to be held
    At Pandæmonium , the high Capitol
    Of Satan and his Peers.
  • Chaos; tumultuous or lawless violence.
  • * 2004 , Boston Globe , October 22
    • Whenever you have violent pandemonium , there's the overwhelming possibility for panic and tragedy.
  • An outburst; loud, riotous uproar, especially of a crowd.

    • Synonyms

    * (tumultuous or lawless violence): chaos * (an outburst): outburst, uproar

    Related terms

    * pandemoniac

    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