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make a scene

The phrase “make a scene” has 3 syllables: make a scene

It's pronounced as /meɪk ə sin/

What is synonym and antonym for make a scene?

In the thesaurus, “make a scene” has 145 synonyms and 59 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for make a scene along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for make a scene

  • advertise
  • afflict
  • agitate
  • ail
  • air
  • alarm
  • annoy
  • bewilder
  • blow up
  • bluster
  • boast
  • bother
  • brandish
  • break out
  • bristle
  • broadcast
  • bug
  • burden
  • burn
  • burn up
  • carry on
  • chafe
  • concern
  • confound
  • confuse
  • cramp
  • craze
  • debilitate
  • declare
  • derange
  • disarrange
  • disclose
  • discombobulate
  • discommode
  • discompose
  • disconcert
  • discountenance
  • dismay
  • disoblige
  • disorder
  • display
  • disport
  • disquiet
  • distract
  • distress
  • disturb
  • divulge
  • drive up the wall
  • egg on
  • expose
  • fan it
  • fire up
  • flash
  • flash about
  • flip
  • flip out
  • floor
  • flourish
  • flurry
  • fluster
  • foam
  • fret
  • fulminate
  • fume
  • gasconade
  • get to
  • give a bad time
  • give a hard time
  • grandstand
  • grieve
  • harass
  • harry
  • hot-dog
  • impose on
  • incapacitate
  • inconvenience
  • indispose
  • irk
  • irritate
  • key up
  • lay up
  • let it all hang out
  • make a fuss
  • make waves
  • muddle
  • needle
  • pain
  • parade
  • perplex
  • perturb
  • pester
  • pick on
  • plague
  • pother
  • proclaim
  • psych
  • put on an act
  • put out
  • rage
  • rampage
  • rant
  • rattle
  • rave
  • reveal
  • rock the boat
  • roll out
  • ruffle
  • run amok
  • run amuck
  • sadden
  • seethe
  • show and tell
  • showcase
  • sicken
  • smack with
  • smolder
  • smoulder
  • spook
  • sport
  • spring on
  • steam
  • stew
  • stir up
  • storm
  • strain
  • streak
  • stress
  • take on
  • throw off balance
  • throw weight around
  • torment
  • trot out
  • trouble
  • try
  • turn
  • turn on
  • unhinge
  • unnerve
  • unsettle
  • upset
  • vaunt
  • vex
  • wave around
  • whip out
  • worry

Antonyms for make a scene

  • aid
  • allay
  • allow
  • appease
  • assist
  • assure
  • be content
  • be happy
  • calm
  • check
  • clarify
  • clear up
  • collect
  • comfort
  • compose
  • conceal
  • contain
  • cool
  • cover
  • curb
  • cure
  • delight
  • ease
  • encourage
  • enlighten
  • explain
  • help
  • hide
  • hush
  • let up
  • make happy
  • mend
  • moderate
  • order
  • organize
  • pacify
  • please
  • pocket
  • quell
  • quiet
  • reassure
  • refrain
  • rein
  • relax
  • repress
  • restrain
  • secrete
  • settle
  • smother
  • soothe
  • stifle
  • still
  • strangle
  • subdue
  • support
  • suppress
  • swallow
  • temper
  • withhold

Example Sentences

  • As the argument escalated, John's attempt to calm his girlfriend down only made her angrier, causing her to make a scene in the restaurant.
  • Despite her efforts to maintain composure, Mary couldn't help but make a scene when she discovered her wallet missing in the crowded subway station.
  • During the heated discussion, Tom's frustration boiled over, leading him to make a scene and storm out of the meeting room.
  • When the customer received the wrong order for the third time, he decided to make a scene, demanding to speak to the manager.
  • As the movie reached its climax, a group of teenagers began to make a scene, talking loudly and distracting other theatergoers.

On this page you'll find 204 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to make a scene, such as: advertise, afflict, agitate, aid, ail, air, alarm.

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