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Thesaurus: ado

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

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  1. n. To do; in doing; as, there is nothing ado.
  2. n. Doing; trouble; difficulty; troublesome business; fuss; bustle; as, to make a great ado about trifles.
  3. n. a rapid active commotion
  4. 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. Dryden. Let's follow to see the end of this ado. Shak.
  5. n:100 n a rapid active commotion