KATZENJAMMER Synonyms: 47 Similar and Opposite Words

katzenjammer

noun

ˈkat-sən-ˌja-mər

Definition of katzenjammer

as in roar

loud, confused, and usually inharmonious sound traffic was all tied up, the kids were fighting, and in the midst of all this katzenjammer, the phone rang

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Recent Examples of katzenjammer Of course, not everyone in town is joining in on the Katzenberg katzenjammer. — Lachlan Cartwright, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 July 2024

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Noun

Military flyovers added to the atmosphere, with the roar of aircraft overhead loud enough to make seats visibly vibrate.

— Kyla Guilfoil, NBC news, 5 July 2026
But with altitude and the roar of support from their fans, 2026 may become a new marker in their story.

— Alex Connor, USA Today, 5 July 2026

Definition of roar

Noun

The three most common triggers included fear of strange people, fear of unfamiliar dogs and fear of unfamiliar situations like unexpected noises or objects on the sidewalk.

— Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 July 2026
For instance, in Berkeley, neighbors used CEQA — citing potential noise impact from partying students — to delay, for years, UC Berkeley’s construction of student dorms on People’s Park.

— Iris Kwok, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026

Definition of noise

Noun

The slightest details, or the smallest bits of structure, are what stick out—what can feel like an amorphous ooze of nothingness suddenly snaps into place thanks to a rhythmic rattle or jagged vocal sample.

— Andrew Ryce, Pitchfork, 6 July 2026
Jigs with rattles are most productive and a big, active trailer is the way to go in muddy water.

— David A. Brown, Outdoor Life, 1 July 2026

Definition of rattle

Noun

Emmys season is about ot begin, and with it, a slew of contenders destined for nominations and memorialization by way of snubs chatter.

— Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 4 July 2026
There is a lot of chatter out there on the interwebs about who will and won’t be in the house for Big Brother season 28.

— Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 3 July 2026

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