Definition of Bedlam
Bedlam
Bed·lam


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(noun)
A scene of uproar and confusion, often with loud noise.

e.g. The rock concert descended into bedlam when the lead singer jumped into the crowd.

(noun)
(history, 1247) the first asylum for the mentally ill in England;

e.g. It was frightful to be placed or restrained in Bedlam.



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