What is another word for babel?

1337 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ bˈe͡ɪbə͡l], [ bˈe‍ɪbə‍l], [ b_ˈeɪ_b_əl]

Babel is a term that is often used to describe a chaotic, confusing, or unintelligible situation. However, there are a number of other words that can be used as synonyms for this term. Some of the most common include turmoil, pandemonium, bedlam, mayhem, and disarray. Other related terms include confusion, disorder, and chaos. Regardless of the specific word chosen, the overarching idea is the same: something is disorganized and difficult to understand or manage. These concepts can be applied to a wide range of situations, from business dealings to personal relationships, and can be used to describe everything from mild disruptions to complete breakdowns in communication and order.

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How to use "Babel" in context?

When we first hear the word "babel", we might think of the Tower of Babel. This tower existed in the ancient Persian city of Babylon, and was a structural marvel. Just over 200 feet in height, the tower was made from many different languages of the ancient world put together.

Much later, the word "babel" came to be associated with the Tower of Babele, a medieval structure in Bavaria, Germany. This tower was built in the 13th century, and was made from the languages of Europe (German, French, Italian, and Spanish) put together.

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    • Proper noun, singular
      babylon, babil.

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