uproar (Meaning)
uproar (n)
a state of commotion and noise and confusion
loud confused noise from many sources
uproar (n.)
Great tumult; violent disturbance and noise; noisy confusion; bustle and clamor.
uproar (v. t.)
To throw into uproar or confusion.
uproar (v. i.)
To make an uproar.
Synonyms & Antonyms of uproar
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Synonyms:
- fever
- melee
- corroboree
- hurly-burly
- mêlee
- welter
- shindy
- bobbery
- flutter
- hurly
- fracas
- eruption
- moil
- hue and cry
- din
- brawl
- bluster
- splore
- unrest
- alarums and excursions
- outbreak
- helter-skelter
- hoo-ha
- howl
- williwaw
- scuffle
- hubble-bubble
- hurry-skurry
- disorder
- do
- cacophony
- tizzy
- fray
- outburst
- whirl
- clamor
- stew
- hurry-scurry
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uproar Sentence Examples
- The announcement sparked an uproar among the shareholders, who demanded an explanation.
- The offensive comments caused an uproar on social media, with users expressing their outrage.
- The news of the scandal led to an uproar in the city, tarnishing the reputation of those involved.
- The sudden change in policy created an uproar within the company, leaving employees bewildered.
- The controversial ruling provoked an uproar from legal experts and members of the public alike.
- The price hike caused an uproar among consumers, who were outraged at the exorbitant costs.
- The discovery of the ancient artifact led to an uproar in the archaeological community, as it challenged long-held theories.
- The political debate descended into an uproar, with both sides trading accusations and insults.
- The loud concert created an uproar that disrupted the neighborhood's peace and quiet.
- The athlete's victory speech sparked an uproar of applause and cheers from the crowd.
FAQs About the word uproar
a state of commotion and noise and confusion, loud confused noise from many sourcesGreat tumult; violent disturbance and noise; noisy confusion; bustle and clam
fuss, turmoil, hurry, stir,commotion, disturbance, storm, foofaraw, roar,noise
hush, tranquillity, hush, rest, calm, quiet, quiet, stillness,rest, tranquility
The announcement sparked an uproar among the shareholders, who demanded an explanation.
The offensive comments caused an uproar on social media, with users expressing their outrage.
The news of the scandal led to an uproar in the city, tarnishing the reputation of those involved.
The sudden change in policy created an uproar within the company, leaving employees bewildered.
