Bedlam - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈbedləm|
Brit.
|ˈbedləm|
noun
- a state of extreme confusion and disorder (syn: chaos, pandemonium, topsy-turvydom)
- pejorative terms for an insane asylum (syn: madhouse, nuthouse, sanatorium)
- pejorative terms for an insane asylum (syn: madhouse, nuthouse, sanatorium)
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The park had never had so many visitors at one time. It was total bedlam.
...French physician Philippe Pinel was instrumental in the transformation of bedlams from filthy hellholes to well-ordered, humane institutions....
When the bomb exploded, there was bedlam.
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