pandemonium

nounmasculineliterário/pɐ̃dɨˈmɔnju/low

pan·de·mó·nio

Definition

A place or situation of wild uproar, noise, and confusion; total chaos.

Pandemonium erupted when the winning goal was scored.

The news caused pandemonium in the stock market.

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Common collocations

utter pandemoniumcreate pandemoniumpandemonium broke out

Do inglês 'pandemonium', cunhado por John Milton no poema 'Paraíso Perdido' (1667), do grego 'pan-' (todo) + 'daimon' (demónio).