babel

/ˈbeɪbəl/
noun
  1. A confused mixture of sounds or voices; a noisy and chaotic scene.
    • The meeting turned into a babel as everyone argued at once.
    • At the market, a babel of different languages filled the air.
    • The classroom was a babel of excited chatter before the bell rang.
  2. A scene of confusion and disorder.
    • The construction site was a babel of noise and activity.
    • After the power outage, the office became a babel of panicked employees.
    • The festival was a joyful babel of music, dancing, and laughter.
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