bedlam

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations'bedlam', 'Bedlam': /ˈbɛdləm/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈbɛdləm/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(bed′ləm)


bedlam
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Sense: Uproar
Synonyms:
confusion Collocations, pandemonium, clamor, clamour (UK), chaos Collocations, noise Collocations, uproar Collocations, hue and cry, tumult, turmoil Collocations, rumpus, riot Collocations
Sense: A lunatic asylum
Synonyms:
madhouse, sanitarium, hospital Collocations, lunatic asylum, mental hospital, mental home, psychiatric hospital, nuthouse (slang)


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