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  1. noun [ U ] uk / əˈduː / us / əˈduː /. Add to word list. a lot of activity, worry, or excitement that is unnecessary or greater than the situation deserves: Most state flags were adopted with little ado many years ago. Without ado, it became the most widely used system in the world. Synonym.

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      ADOBE definition: 1. a mixture of earth and straw made into...

  2. A complete guide to the word "ADO": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  3. ado. Someone who makes a lot of ado about things has a tendency to make them more busy or complicated than they need to be. A flurry of activity or a lot of complaining about a little problem are both examples of ado.

  4. The meaning of ADO is heightened fuss or concern : to-do. How to use ado in a sentence.

  5. ado implies a confused bustle of activity, a considerable emotional upset, and a great deal of talking: Much Ado About Nothing. to-do, now more commonly used, may mean merely excitement and noise and may be pleasant or unpleasant: a great to-do over a movie star. commotion suggests a noisy confusion and babble: commotion at the scene of an ...

  6. Ado definition: busy activity or bustle; fuss; bother. See examples of ADO used in a sentence.

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  8. Origin of Ado. Middle English from the phrase at do at to (used with infinitive) (from Old Norse at ad- in Indo-European roots) do do do 1. From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

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