uproar
0 antonyms and opposites of uproar, grouped by meaning.
Noun — A loud, chaotic outburst of noise, protest, or anger.
How to use uproar
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Etymology
A loan-translation of Dutch oproer or German Aufruhr, reshaped in English as up + roar.
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What does “uproar” mean?
The word “uproar” means a loud, chaotic outburst of noise, protest, or anger. In plain terms, a noisy, angry commotion — either literal noise or public outrage.
How do you pronounce “uproar”?
“Uproar” is pronounced UHP-raw (/ˈʌpɹɔːɹ/ in IPA).
How do you use “uproar” in a sentence?
Here is “uproar” used in a sentence: “The announcement caused an uproar among fans.”
What is another word for “uproar”?
Words with a similar meaning to “uproar” include hue and cry.
What part of speech is “uproar”?
“Uproar” is a noun.
Where does the word “uproar” come from?
The word “uproar” comes from German. A loan-translation of Dutch oproer or German Aufruhr, reshaped in English as up + roar.
Is “uproar” a common word?
“Uproar” is an uncommon word in modern English.