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BREACH OF THE PEACE Synonyms

There are 20 synonyms of the phrase breach of the peace. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the phrase breach of the peace. (close relations)
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anarchy
nounn
noun

• a state of lawlessness and disorder (usually resulting from a failure of government)

bedlam
nounn
noun

• pejorative terms for an insane asylum

• a state of extreme confusion and disorder

chaos
nounn
noun

• (Greek mythology) the most ancient of gods; the personification of the infinity of space preceding creation of the universe

• a state of extreme confusion and disorder

• the formless and disordered state of matter before the creation of the cosmos

• (physics) a dynamical system that is extremely sensitive to its initial conditions

commotion
nounn
noun

• a disorderly outburst or tumult

• the act of making a noisy disturbance

• confused movement

disorder
nounn
noun

• a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning

• a condition in which things are not in their expected places

• a disturbance of the peace or of public order

verb

• disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed

• bring disorder to

disturbance
nounn
noun

• activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption

• an unhappy and worried mental state

• a disorderly outburst or tumult

• a noisy fight

• the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion

• (psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness

• electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication

fracas
nounn
noun

• noisy quarrel

frenzy
nounn
noun

• state of violent mental agitation

havoc
nounn
noun

• violent and needless disturbance

mayhem
nounn
noun

• the willful and unlawful crippling or mutilation of another person

• violent and needless disturbance

pandemonium
nounn
noun

• a state of extreme confusion and disorder

riot
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a public act of violence by an unruly mob

• a state of disorder involving group violence

• a joke that seems extremely funny

• a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity

verb

• take part in a riot; disturb the public peace by engaging in a riot

• engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking

ruckus
nounn
noun

• the act of making a noisy disturbance

tumult
nounn
noun

• a state of commotion and noise and confusion

• violent agitation

• the act of making a noisy disturbance

turmoil
nounn
noun

• a violent disturbance

• violent agitation

• disturbance usually in protest

upheaval
nounn
noun

• a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally)

• a violent disturbance

• (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)

• disturbance usually in protest

uproar
nounn
noun

• a state of commotion and noise and confusion

• loud confused noise from many sources

disorderly behavior
nounn
noun

• any act of molesting, interrupting, hindering, agitating, or arousing from a state of repose or otherwise depriving inhabitants of the peace and quiet to which they are entitled

disorderly conduct
nounn
noun

• any act of molesting, interrupting, hindering, agitating, or arousing from a state of repose or otherwise depriving inhabitants of the peace and quiet to which they are entitled

disturbance of the peace
nounn
noun

• any act of molesting, interrupting, hindering, agitating, or arousing from a state of repose or otherwise depriving inhabitants of the peace and quiet to which they are entitled

Best Hypernyms For BREACH OF THE PEACE

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infraction infringement misdemeanor misdemeanour violation

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