Ado

Definitions

1. Trouble; troublesome business; fuss, commotion.
   uncountable
2. Initialism of ActiveX Data Objects.
   abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

Equivalents

Examples

“Antonio:In sooth, I know⟳ not why I am so sad. It wearies me; you say⟳ it wearies you; But how I caught it, found it, or came by it, What stuff 'tis made of, whereof it is born, I am to learn⟳; And such a wantwit sadness makes of me, That I have⟳ much ado to know⟳ myself.”

“Probably a crab would be filled with a sense⟳ of personal outrage if it could hear⟳ us class it without ado or apology as a crustacean, and thus dispose of it. “I am no such thing,” it would say⟳; “I am myself, myself alone.””

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