Definition for Bedlam:

• i. e. Hospital of St. Mary of Bethlehem; converted into an asylum by the city of London, after the dissolution of monasteries. B. beggars, its out-patients, real or pretended. See Abraham man.

Synonyms for Bedlam:

• n.

  •
  • disorder,
  • disturbance.
  •
  • hospital.
  •agitation (noun)
  • maelstrom.
  •bedlam (noun)
  • funny farm,
  • crazy house,
  • nuthouse,
  • funny house,
  • booby hatch,
  • snake pit,
  • loony bin,
  • nut house,
  • sanatorium,
  • topsy-turvyness,
  • topsy-turvydom,
  • cuckoo's nest.
  •booby hatch (noun)
  • mental home.
  •chaos (noun)
  • dis-arrays,
  • dis array,
  • dis-organization,
  • rats nests,
  • rat nests,
  • dis-order,
  • dis organizations,
  • rat's nests,
  • dis-cords,
  • mobocracies,
  • rat nest,
  • dis-organizations,
  • free for all,
  • topsy turviness,
  • rats nest,
  • mis-rule,
  • holy messes,
  • dis arrays,
  • mis-rules,
  • dis-orders,
  • dis order,
  • mis rule,
  • dis-array,
  • mis rules,
  • dis orders,
  • dis cords,
  • dis organization,
  • dis-cord,
  • dis cord.
  •chaotic situation (noun)
  • disquietude,
  • disquiet,
  • shambles,
  • clamor,
  • racket,
  • furor.
  •commotion (noun)
  • dis-quiets,
  • dis composures,
  • big stinks,
  • dis composure,
  • out cries,
  • out cry,
  • up risings,
  • re volts,
  • up-sets,
  • dis-composures,
  • up turns,
  • up sets,
  • re volt,
  • up-turn,
  • hurlyburly,
  • big scenes,
  • dis-composure,
  • hell broke looses,
  • dis-quiet,
  • up-risings,
  • out-cry,
  • up-rising,
  • re-volts,
  • up-set,
  • re-volt,
  • up rising,
  • out-cries,
  • up-turns,
  • dis quiets,
  • dis quiet.
  •confusedness (noun)
  • dis arrangements,
  • un-tidinesses,
  • un tidinesses,
  • un tidiness,
  • dis arrangement,
  • dis-arrangement,
  • un-tidiness,
  • dis-arrangements,
  • muddinesses.
  •din (noun)
  • hoo ha,
  • boisterousnesses,
  • stridencies,
  • tintamarres.
  •disorder (noun)
  • confusedness,
  • disorderedness,
  • disorderliness.
  •disorderedness (noun)
  • dis orderednesses,
  • dis orderedness,
  • dis-orderedness,
  • dis-orderednesses.
  •disorderliness (noun)
  • dis orderlinesses,
  • dis-orderlinesses,
  • dis orderliness,
  • unkemptnesses,
  • dis-orderliness.
  •hell (noun)
  • holocaust,
  • abyss,
  • morass,
  • oven,
  • styx,
  • purgatory,
  • limbo,
  • horror,
  • furnace,
  • gehenna,
  • inferno,
  • mire,
  • hades.
  •hubbub (noun)
  • hue cry,
  • rowdydows.
  •shambles (noun)
  • mess-up,
  • mess-ups.
  •state (noun)
  • bedlam.
  •tumult (noun)
  • seethings,
  • out break,
  • out-breaks,
  • un rest,
  • un-settlement,
  • out breaks,
  • un settlements,
  • wildnesses,
  • un-rests,
  • un-rest,
  • un-settlements,
  • un settlement,
  • unsettlements,
  • out-break.
  •turmoil (noun)
  • dis tresses,
  • topsy-turvies,
  • topsy turvy,
  • topsy turvies,
  • dis tress,
  • dis-tress,
  • topsyturvies,
  • dis-tresses,
  • hectics.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • hoopla,
  • turbulence,
  • to-do,
  • razzle-dazzle,
  • brouhaha,
  • indiscipline,
  • hurly burly,
  • musical chairs,
  • rampage.
  •
  • ferment,
  • rough-and-tumble,
  • confusion,
  • frenzy,
  • bustle,
  • melee,
  • fuss,
  • white heat.
  •
  • hysteria,
  • pantomime,
  • hustle,
  • whirl,
  • palaver.

Antonyms for Bedlam:

• adj.

  • Other antonyms:
    judicious, normal, balanced.

• n.

  • chaotic situation
    calmness, silence, quiet, peace, calm, harmony, system, order, organization.

Bedlam Sentence Examples:

• He was as mad, for the time being, as ever he could have been in Bedlam.

• Are we to waste the day upon this Tom o' Bedlam?

Hypernym for Bedlam:

• n.

  • state
    balagan.

Hyponym for Bedlam:

• n.

  • state
    confusion.