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- Dictionaryfurore/ˌfjʊ(ə)ˈrɔːri/
noun
- 1. an outbreak of public anger or excitement: "the verdict raised a furore over the role of courtroom psychiatry"
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a sudden excited or angry reaction to something by a lot of people: The government's decision to raise taxes has caused a great furore. furore over the furore over his latest film. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Anger and displeasure. acrimony. anger. animus. annoyance. bad feeling. flap. gorge. grit your teeth idiom. grudge.
A furore is a very angry or excited reaction by people to something. The disclosure has already caused a furore among MPs. ...an international furore over the plan.
FUROR definition: 1. a sudden excited or angry reaction to something by a lot of people: 2. a sudden expression of…. Learn more.
noun. fu· rore ˈfyu̇r-ˌȯr. -ər, especially British fyu̇-ˈrȯ-rē. Synonyms of furore. 1. : furor sense 3. 2. : furor sense 4b. Synonyms. ado. alarums and excursions. ballyhoo. blather. bluster. bobbery. bother. bustle. clatter. clutter [chiefly dialect] coil. commotion. corroboree [Australian] disturbance. do [chiefly dialect] foofaraw. fun. furor.
Definition of furore noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
a sudden excited or angry reaction to something by a lot of people: The government's decision to raise taxes has caused a great furore. furore over the furore over his latest film. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Anger and displeasure. acrimony. anger. animus. annoyance. bad feelings idiom. flap. get the hump idiom. gorge.
Furore definition: a public outburst, esp of protest; uproar. See examples of FURORE used in a sentence.
A furore is a very angry or excited reaction by people to something. [...] More. Pronunciations of 'furore' British English: fjʊrɔːri , fjʊərɔːʳ. More. Synonyms of 'furore' • commotion, to-do, stir, excitement [...] • craze, rage, enthusiasm, mania [...] More. Collocations with the word 'furore' cause a furore furore surrounding recent furore.
Furor definition: a general outburst of enthusiasm, excitement, controversy, or the like.. See examples of FUROR used in a sentence.
1. a public outburst, esp of protest; uproar. 2. a sudden widespread enthusiasm for something; craze. 3. frenzy; rage; madness. [C15: from Latin: frenzy, rage, from furere to rave] Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014. Furore.