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Pandemonium did not reign; it poured.
John Kendrick Bangs

Meaning of "pandemonium" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PANDEMONIUM

Coined by Milton to designate the capital of hell in Paradise Lost, from pan- + Greek daimōndemon.
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PRONUNCIATION OF PANDEMONIUM

pandemonium  [ˌpændɪˈməʊnɪəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PANDEMONIUM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pandemonium is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PANDEMONIUM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of pandemonium in the English dictionary

The definition of pandemonium in the dictionary is wild confusion; uproar. Other definition of pandemonium is a place of uproar and chaos.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PANDEMONIUM


ammonium
əˈməʊnɪəm
Andymonium
ˌændɪˈməʊnɪəm
charmonium
tʃɑːˈməʊnɪəm
conium
ˈkəʊnɪəm
cuprammonium
ˌkjuːprəˈməʊnɪəm
diazonium
ˌdaɪəˈzəʊnɪəm
erythronium
ˌɛrɪˈθrəʊnɪəm
euphonium
juːˈfəʊnɪəm
harmonium
hɑːˈməʊnɪəm
Iconium
aɪˈkəʊnɪəm
meconium
mɪˈkəʊnɪəm
pandaemonium
ˌpændaɪˈməʊnɪəm
pelargonium
ˌpɛləˈɡəʊnɪəm
phosphonium
fɒsˈfəʊnɪəm
plutonium
pluːˈtəʊnɪəm
polemonium
ˌpɒlɪˈməʊnɪəm
polonium
pəˈləʊnɪəm
Ponzimonium
ˌpɒnzɪˈməʊnɪəm
stramonium
strəˈməʊnɪəm
zirconium
zɜːˈkəʊnɪəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PANDEMONIUM

pandect
pandectist
Pandects of Justinian
pandemia
pandemian
pandemic
pandemoniac
pandemoniacal
pandemonian
pander
panderer
panderess
panderism
panderly
pandermite
panderous
pandiculation
pandied
pandies

WORDS THAT END LIKE PANDEMONIUM

aluminium
archegonium
ascogonium
carpogonium
coronium
decamethonium
hexamethonium
hormogonium
hydroxonium
ionium
muonium
oogonium
opsonium
purdonium
spermagonium
spermatogonium
spermogonium
sporogonium
sulphonium
syconium
zonal pelargonium

Synonyms and antonyms of pandemonium in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «PANDEMONIUM»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «pandemonium» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of pandemonium

Translation of «pandemonium» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PANDEMONIUM

Find out the translation of pandemonium to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pandemonium from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pandemonium» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

乌烟瘴气
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pandemonium
570 millions of speakers

English

pandemonium
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

विप्लव
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

هرج ومرج
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

столпотворение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pandemônio
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কোন্দল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tohu-bohu
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pandemonium
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Pandämonium
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

大混乱
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

대혼란
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pandemonium
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chổ lộn xộn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அமளி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गोंधळ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kıyamet
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pandemonio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Pandemonium
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

стовпотворіння
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

iad
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πανδαιμόνιο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pandemonium
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

pandemonium
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pandemonium
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pandemonium

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PANDEMONIUM»

The term «pandemonium» is quite widely used and occupies the 41.596 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PANDEMONIUM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «pandemonium» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «pandemonium» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pandemonium

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QUOTES WITH «PANDEMONIUM»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word pandemonium.
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John Kendrick Bangs
Pandemonium did not reign; it poured.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PANDEMONIUM»

Discover the use of pandemonium in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pandemonium and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Pandemonium (Delirium Trilogy 2)
Love, the deadliest of all deadly things.
Lauren Oliver, 2012
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Pandemonium
Pandemonium. At the publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management software (DRM) applied.
Warren Fahy, 2013
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Pandemonium
Acclaimed author Chris Wooding's first graphic novel -- fun fantasy-adventure with a macabre twist!
Chris Wooding, 2013
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Pandemonium
Pandemonium possesses every quality you want in a great novel, and the good news is it’s only his debut.” –Charles Coleman Finlay, Hugo and Nebula Award-nominated author of The Prodigal Troll From the Trade Paperback edition.
Daryl Gregory, 2008
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Pandemonium and Parade: Japanese Monsters and the Culture of ...
Monsters known as yōkai have long haunted the Japanese cultural landscape.
Michael Dylan Foster, 2008
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Pandemonium: Towards a Retro-Organization Theory
`A truly bizarre and sometimes filthy historical canter through abatoirs, satyriasis and Noel Edmonds' House Party, among other things, towards a theory of organisation' - The Times 'The author pursues a vigorous polemic on organisational ...
Gibson Burrell, 1997
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Ministry of Pandemonium
But Ben quickly discovers that there are terrifying forces keen to thwart the work of the Ministry and lead the newly-dead astray.
Chris Westwood, 2011
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Delirium (Delirium Trilogy 1)
They would tell lies for it. Even kill for it. Then, at last, they found the cure. The story continues in PANDEMONIUM and REQUIEM. And discover Lauren Oliver's stunning first novel, BEFORE I FALL.
Lauren Oliver, 2011
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Pirate Pandemonium
Pirate fun in this funny book!
Jeremy Strong, 1999
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Pandemonium: How Globalization and Trade are Putting the ...
Pandemonium is a vital guide to the hidden consequences of globalization. Continue those preparations and protect what is uniquely yours: Australia.
Andrew Nikiforuk, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PANDEMONIUM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pandemonium is used in the context of the following news items.
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Pandemonium In Makurdi As Students Protest Death Of Colleague
Itodo was alleged to have committed suicide, apparently because of the frustration that followed his expulsion, from the university, at the clinical ... «The Guardian Nigeria, Jul 15»
2
UFO prompts pandemonium
A Youtube user uploaded a video showing a dense black ring of smoke hovering over a village. The clip is thought to have been taken near the ... «Aberdeen Press and Journal, Jul 15»
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Rajya Sabha adjourned till Monday due to pandemonium over …
Rajya Sabha adjourned till Monday due to pandemonium over Lalitgate, Vyapam scam. 24 Jul 2015, 12:21Jagran Post News Desk Jagran Post Editorial | Last ... «Jagran Post, Jul 15»
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Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 30 pm due to pandemonium over …
New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha was adjourned for the day till Monday after heated exchanges between Opposition and Treasury benches over ... «Jagran Post, Jul 15»
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Duo bring "Pandemonium" to Moab house concert
The pair are touring in support of their rootsy new album "Pandemonium," and co-songwriter Kort McCumber said they hoped to return to the ... «Moab Sun News, Jul 15»
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AofA Art Presents: Dr. Richard PANDemonium's Pharmatrician …
Thank you to our talented contributing editor Adriana Gamondes for her Barnum meets Bradbury visual of California's SB277 graphic. Medical ... «Age of Autism, Jul 15»
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Panto Pandemonium at St Mary's School
The Good Fairy (Abi); Tinkerbell (Evie); Alakazam (Olivia); Snow White (Emily); Genie (Kiera); Princess Satsuma (Lucy) and the Witch (Katie). «Falmouth Packet, Jul 15»
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#PGCSanFran: the penguins in Pigu's Polar Puzzle Pandemonium
The game containing this sweetest of moments - Pigu's Polar Puzzle Pandemonium - is equally solid. It's a puzzle game like Sokoban, but you'll ... «Pocket Gamer, Jul 15»
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Cara Delevingne's 'Paper Towns' Pandemonium
Cara Delevingne and her famous friends stole the show at a special “Paper Towns” screening. Plus, Cara opens up about her sexuality. «Access Hollywood, Jul 15»
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Isaac Gives a Communal Punch to Pandemonium
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: If elections bygone are often a lesson for political parties, elections to come give an opportunity to make corrections ... «The New Indian Express, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Pandemonium [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/pandemonium>. May 2024 ».
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