uproar English

Meaning uproar meaning

What does uproar mean?

Definitions in simple English

uproar Noun

— An uproar is a loud noise, from angry people yelling.

— An uproar is public complaint or debate about a change or new issue.

uproar

— noun (= tumult) a state of commotion and noise and confusion

— noun (= hubbub) loud confused noise from many sources

Synonyms uproar synonyms

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uproar English » English

tumult

commotion

noise

hubbub

din

clamour

disturbance

riot

racket

turmoil

row

stir

hullabaloo

confusion

bustle

rumpus

clamor

fuss

brawl

upheaval

rebellion

outcry

fracas

trouble

sound

shout

pother

pandemonium

loud noise

katzenjammer

garboil

clatter

blare

tumultuousness

to-do

shouting

shindy

sensation

scrimmage

scene

ruction

ruckus

rout

quarrelling

panic

murmur

mayhem

loud quarrelling

hum

disruption

Topics uproar topics

What do people use uproar to talk about?

Language and thought Emotion Feel bad Sad

Upset

• What words refer to the feeling of being upset?
  agitation distress uproar
• What words refer to feeling very upset?
  deeply hurt deeply distressed distraught be in a state be in an uproar emotions in an uproar torment tormented

Social behavior Conflict Fight

Riot

• What words refer to rioting?
  riot (v) loot disturb the peace go on a frenzy go on a rampage be in an uproar run amuck
• What words refer to a riot?
  riot (n) civil disobedience civil disturbance clash commotion confrontation disorder disorderly conduct disturbance frenzy furor melee outbreak rampage tumult turbulence turmoil unrest upheaval uproar

Person Sense, perceive Hear

Loud

• What words refer to many sounds at the same time?
  din clamor hubbub commotion cacophony tumult uproar

Language and thought Emotion Feel bad

Angry

• What words describe something said or done in an angry manner?
  angry furious stormy heated furor uproar feelings run high

Examples uproar examples

How do I use uproar in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Holyrood is in uproar.

On the day of my birthday, my friends made me drink and I caused quite an uproar.

Movie subtitles

Say, what are you in an uproar about?

Print this about the uproar in the Chamber of Deputies.

The whole country's in an uproar over this Dreyfus.

We are all in an uproar!

We've been in an uproar all day since your telegram came.

Why, you had the whole place in an uproar!

The place has been in an uproar.

We roll on the floor, knock over furniture, break things, make an uproar.

All in an uproar?

What are you getting yourself in an uproar for?

Man, don't get your bowels in an uproar, will you?

And the duenna chased us in an uproar.

How I longed to hear that uproar. But where will it lead?

The whole damn place would be an uproar.

The whole court has been in an uproar.

Amidst the uproar of nature our pack animals kept walking unperturbed.

Yeah, and the whole joint's in an uproar.

While you are skating and waltzing my office is in an uproar.

Don't get in an uproar.

The marketplace is in an uproar.

Don't get in an uproar!

Will you stop that infernal uproar?

Uproar.

There'd be an uproar.

What a devilish uproar!

What's this uproar?

The security of the Jeju forum will be tight. There is an uproar of news circulating among the foreign media saying that John Mayer is finally going to reveal his true self.

Making an uproar in front of the main gate to the red-light district is uncouth.

The world will be in an uproar over this.

You only get your insides in an uproar.

Oh, Ed, stop getting your tonsils in an uproar.

Why must you make entire household in uproar over one slave?

And how shall I do work which is necessary when there is so much uproar?

What an uproar!

That would be best to avoid any further uproar.

If, of course, you hear any kind of uproar then you'll have to get into the spaceship and go off without me.

What an uproar it must have been!

How I longed to hear that uproar.

Don't get your bowels in an uproar. They're for somebody else.

But one can expect an uproar from an angry and alarmed crowd. which fully expected Ricca to be convicted.

News and current affairs

The incident caused an uproar that compelled the authorities to arrest, interrogate, and try the Egyptian police officers in charge.

But the uproar caused by these decisions reinforces, rather than dispels, doubts.

Fortunately, his decision was reversed by the government after public uproar.

The immediate uproar is over the exceedingly generous pay and promotion package that Wolfowitz awarded in 2005 to his girlfriend as compensation for leaving the Bank to pave the way for his arrival.

This global uproar is a testament to how three decades of Western feminist challenges to leadership have changed the world for the better.

The fact that the uproar has extended to India illuminates the many ways in which one can view abortion - even from a religious perspective.

The frenzied campaigning for the constitutional referendum began in uproar.