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

2 senses of flurry

Sense 1
bustle, hustle, flurry, ado, fuss, stir -- (a rapid active commotion)
       => commotion, din, ruction, ruckus, rumpus, tumult -- (the act of making a noisy disturbance)

Sense 2
flurry, snow flurry -- (a light brief snowfall and gust of wind (or something resembling that); "he had to close the window against the flurries"; "there was a flurry of chicken feathers")
       => snow, snowfall -- (precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb flurry

2 senses of flurry

Sense 1
flurry -- (move in an agitated or confused manner)
       => move -- (move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion; "He moved his hand slightly to the right")

Sense 2
confuse, flurry, disconcert, put off -- (cause to feel embarrassment; "The constant attention of the young man confused her")
       => embarrass, abash -- (cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious)

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