bedlam

Translations

bedlamnoun
bedlams
pl
The classroom was in bedlam after the teacher left the room.
La salle de classe était dans le chaos après que le professeur a quitté la pièce.
Additional translations
asile d'aliénésSens archaïque.
aliénéSens archaïque.

Definitions

bedlamnoun
A scene of uproar and confusion.
The classroom was in bedlam after the teacher left the room.
Archaic: an institution for the care of mentally ill people.
In the 18th century, many people were sent to Bedlam for treatment.
Archaic: a lunatic or madman.
The poor bedlam wandered the streets, muttering to himself.