n. | 1. | Disturbed or violent motion; agitation. |
2. | A popular tumult; public disturbance; riot. | |
3. | Agitation, perturbation, or disorder, of mind; heat; excitement. |
Noun | 1. | commotion - a disorderly outburst or tumult; "they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused" |
2. | commotion - the act of making a noisy disturbance | |
3. | commotion - confused movement; "he was caught up in a whirl of work"; "a commotion of people fought for the exits" Synonyms: whirl |