uproar
Meaning
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- Tumultuous, noisy excitement.
- Loud, confused noise, especially when coming from several sources.
- A loud protest, controversy, or outrage.
Synonyms
loud noise
confused noise
loud quarrelling
balagan
raise a tumult
loud talk
loud cry
tangled situation
loud and confused noise
tow-row
distrubance
loud quarrelting
comming and going
baldare
deafening noise
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʌpɹɔː/
Etymology
Calque of Dutch oproer or German Aufruhr. Possibly influenced by roar.
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