pandemonium
noun
wild uproar or unrestrained disorder; tumult or chaos.
pandemoniac
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a word derived from
pandemonium.
Example Sentences
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Unless spectators have rare good seats, they hear little but the candidate's name, because all the delegates go on conversing, arguing or registering enthusiasm all over the pandemoniac convention floor.
From Time Magazine Archive
At the close of a day of pandemoniac selling all records for volume of turnover had been shattered by transactions totaling 8,985 long tons and exceeding $5,000,000 in value.
From Time Magazine Archive
A pandemoniac topsy-turveydom would have been the immediate consequence.
From Islam Her Moral And Spiritual Value A Rational And Pyschological Study by Arthur Glyn Leonard
A score of occupants per carriage is about the average; many swarm into the guard's van, where they are regaled with pandemoniac odours of ancient fish and decaying vegetables.
From Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland by Daniel Turner Holmes
Michael's brief pause was enough to make such an impression of pandemoniac din as almost to drive out his original conception of Kentish Town as a menacing and gruesome suburb.
From Sinister Street, vol. 2 by Compton MacKenzie
