Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun brouhaha

2 senses of brouhaha

Sense 1
hubbub, uproar, brouhaha, katzenjammer -- (loud confused noise from many sources)
       => noise -- (sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound); "he enjoyed the street noises"; "they heard indistinct noises of people talking"; "during the firework display that ended the gala the noise reached 98 decibels")

Sense 2
brouhaha -- (a confused disturbance far greater than its cause merits)
       => furor, furore -- (a sudden outburst (as of protest))