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yea-sayer

EnglishMerriam-Webster Dictionary

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Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

babel bedlam madhouse scrum [British] three-ring circus

Examples

//He worked for a small circus.
//We're going to the circus.

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

History and Etymology

Middle English, from Latin, circle, circus — more at circle

circus

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Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

babel bedlam madhouse scrum [British] three-ring circus

Examples

//He worked for a small circus.
//We're going to the circus.

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

History and Etymology

Middle English, from Latin, circle, circus — more at circle

circus

noun

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