bedlam

bedlam

1. metakka, meteli, rähinä

Synonyymisanakirja

bedlam

mielisairaala, hullujenhuone, hourula, hoitolaitos, parantola, sanatorio, psykiatrinen sairaala, mielisairaanhoitolaitos, psykiatrinen hoitolaitos, sekasorto, kaaos, sekamelska, mylläkkä, hullunmylly, epäjärjestys.

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Englannin sanakirja

bedlam (englanti > suomi)

1. hullunmylly, sekasorto, kaaos

bedlam englanniksi

1. A place or situation of chaotic uproar, and where confusion prevails.

2. 1872: w:John Bunyan|John Bunyan, The Complete Works of John Bunyan, p 133

Some of the wards were veritable "bedlams," and dis-charged patients have told of abuses practiced in them of which the mere recital causes a shudder.

3. 2002: Mark L. Friedman, ''Everyday Crisis Management, p 134

The outside of the Hyatt was bedlam. There was a group of more than a hundred injured people on the circular drive in front of the hotel.

4. puhekieltä An insane person; a lunatic; a madman.

5. Shakespeare

Let's get the bedlam to lead him.

6. puhekieltä A lunatic asylum; a madhouse.

7. 1720: w:Archbishop Tillotson|Archbishop Tillotson, The works of the Most Reverend Dr. John Tillotson, p 43

But if any man should profess to believe these things, and yet allow himself in any known wickedness, such a one should be put into bedlam.

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