Babel
Pronunciation of Babel
/bˈe͡ɪbə͡l/, /bˈeɪbəl/, /b_ˈeɪ_b_əl/
Synonyms for babel:
Sense 1
footstep.
Sense 2
hiccup, rumpus, racket, hubbub, gabble, confusion, footfall, din, tumult, pandemonium, sneeze.
Sense 3
hullabaloo, clamor, tread.
Sense 4
Sense 5
Tower of Babel
tower of babel.
clamor
Other synonyms and related words:
clangor, noise, cacophony, katzenjammer, brawl, clamor, din, footfall, scrum, confusion, tread, uproar, footstep, hubbub, hullabaloo, tumult, racket, blare, Bowwow, pandemonium, bluster, babble, discordance, chatter, hiccup, roar, decibel, rattle, gurgle, bruit, rumpus, gabble, circus.
Sense 1 (noun)
footstep, babble, gabble, hullabaloo, din, footfall, hubbub, gurgle, clamor, noise, uproar, hiccup, pandemonium, tumult, racket, rumpus.
artifact (noun)
tower of babel.
babel (noun)
tower of babel.
confusion (noun)
hubbub, racket, hullabaloo, pandemonium, tumult, din.
Usage examples for babel:
- It was a merry Babel. - "Peggy", Laura E. Richards.
- " Now," said Mr Rimbolt, who had made no attempt to take part in the babel outside, " will you please tell me everything?" - "A Dog with a Bad Name", Talbot Baines Reed.
- Whilst the descendants of Noah spoke the same language the building of the tower of Babel proceeded with rapidity. - "Fraternal Charity", Rev. Father Valuy.