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Definition of To-do
1. Noun. A disorderly outburst or tumult. "They were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused"
Exact synonyms: Commotion, Disruption, Disturbance, Flutter, Hoo-ha, Hoo-hah, Hurly Burly, Kerfuffle
Generic synonyms: Disorder
Specialized synonyms: Convulsion, Turmoil, Upheaval, Earthquake, Incident, Splash, Stir, Storm, Tempest, Storm Center, Storm Centre, Garboil, Tumult, Tumultuousness, Uproar
Generic synonyms: Disorder
Specialized synonyms: Convulsion, Turmoil, Upheaval, Earthquake, Incident, Splash, Stir, Storm, Tempest, Storm Center, Storm Centre, Garboil, Tumult, Tumultuousness, Uproar
Definition of To-do
1. Noun. (archaic) Ado. ¹
2. Noun. A task that has been noted as one that must be completed, especially on a list. ¹
3. Noun. A fuss made over something, commotion. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of To-do
Literary usage of To-do
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York by Daniel Defoe (1790)
"... to do mif- chief with them to their own countrymen, and had even threatened
them all to make them their ..."