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furor

noun

/ˈfjʊərɔːr/

Meaning

An outbreak of public anger or excitement.

The politician's remarks created a furor in the media.

uproar, commotion, turmoil, outrage, agitation

calm, peace, order

public furor, cause a furor, furor erupted, political furor

excessive and insincere praise, given especially to further one's own interests

An organization founded and united for a specific purpose; an established law, practice, or custom.

an aromatic herb with leaves used for flavoring food and drinks

A large cask or barrel, traditionally used for storing liquids like wine or beer.

A period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced.

The natural force that attracts objects toward the center of the earth; seriousness or importance.