ado

[a·do]

Someone who makes a lot of ado about things has a tendency to make them more busy or complicated than they need to be.

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To do; in doing; as, there is nothing.

Noun
a rapid bustling commotion

n.
To do; in doing; as, there is nothing ado.

n.
Doing; trouble; difficulty; troublesome business; fuss; bustle; as, to make a great ado about trifles.

Ado

A*do" , (1) v. inf., (2) n. [OE. at do, northern form for to do. Cf. Affair.] 1. To do; in doing; as, there is nothing. "What is here ado?" J. Newton. 2. Doing; trouble; difficulty; troublesome business; fuss; bustle; as, to make a great ado about trifles.

With much ado, he partly kept awake.

Let's follow to see the end of this ado.

To do; in doing; as, there is nothing.

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Usage Examples

Wise anger is like fire from a flint: there is great ado to get it out and when it does come, it is out again immediately.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

Success is not something I've wrapped my brain around. If people go to those movies, then yes, that's true, big-time success. If not, it's much ado about nothing.