babel

The word “babel” has 2 syllables: bab-el

It's pronounced as /ˈbeɪbəl/


What is synonym and antonym for babel?

In the thesaurus, “babel” has 57 synonyms and 22 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for babel along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for babel

  • bang
  • bedlam
  • blare
  • blast
  • bluster
  • boom
  • bowwow
  • brawl
  • brouhaha
  • bruit
  • bustle
  • cacophony
  • chaos
  • chatter
  • circus
  • clamor
  • clang
  • clangor
  • clap
  • clatter
  • commotion
  • confusion
  • crack
  • crash
  • din
  • disarrangement
  • disarray
  • discord
  • discordance
  • disorder
  • dissonance
  • furor
  • havoc
  • hell
  • hubbub
  • hullabaloo
  • hurly-burly
  • jangle
  • jargon
  • katzenjammer
  • madhouse
  • mess
  • muss
  • noise
  • pandemonium
  • racket
  • rattle
  • roar
  • ruckus
  • rumpus
  • scrum
  • shambles
  • three-ring circus
  • tower
  • tumult
  • turmoil
  • uproar

Antonyms for babel

  • arcadia
  • calm
  • harmony
  • heaven
  • hush
  • lull
  • order
  • orderliness
  • organization
  • paradise
  • peace
  • quiet
  • quietude
  • respite
  • serenity
  • silence
  • silentness
  • still
  • stillness
  • tranquility
  • tranquillity
  • utopia

Meanings of babel

  • noun
    1. A confused mixture of sounds and voices, especially in different languages.
    2. A place or scene of noise and confusion.
    3. A tall, looming structure.

Example Sentences

  • The bustling city market was a vibrant babel of languages and cultures.
  • Amidst the lively international conference, there arose a constant babel of discussions in various tongues.
  • In the heart of the airport, the departure lounge echoed with the diverse babel of travelers awaiting their flights.
  • The historic square transformed into a lively babel of voices during the multicultural festival.
  • As the classroom doors opened, the hallway became a temporary babel of students sharing stories and laughter.

On this page you'll find 79 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to babel, such as: arcadia, bang, bedlam, blare, blast, bluster, boom.

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