Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
furore
noun
/fjʊəˈrɔːrɪ/
Definition
An outbreak of public anger or excitement.
Examples
- There was a furore over the new law that many believed was unfair.
- The movie sparked a furore among critics and fans alike.
- Her comments caused a furore on social media.
Meaning
A furore is a situation where a group of people expresses strong emotions, often in a noisy or chaotic manner, usually in response to something controversial or shocking.
Synonyms
- uproar
- commotion
- objection
- outrage
- furor
