📢uproar

Meaning

A loud noise, commotion, or disturbance caused by a group of people.

a loud and emotional noise or disturbance; public outcry

a loud and impassioned noise or disturbance; an outbreak of public anger

Example Sentences

The announcement caused an uproar in the audience.

The announcement caused an uproar among the students.

The controversial decision caused an uproar among the citizens.

Example Expressions

cause an uproar

Synonyms

commotion, chaos, turmoil, outcry, disturbance, tumult

Entry 1

commotion, chaos, turmoil, outcry, disturbance

Entry 2

commotion, tumult, chaos, disturbance

Entry 3

commotion, disturbance, tumult, chaos

Antonyms

silence, calm, peace, quiet

Entry 1

silence, calm, peace

Entry 2

calm, quiet, peace, silence

Entry 3

calm, peace, quiet, silence

Collocations

public uproar, political uproar, cause uproar, uproar over, uproar among, cause an uproar

Entry 1

public uproar, political uproar, cause uproar, uproar over

Entry 2

cause uproar, public uproar, uproar among

Entry 3

cause an uproar, public uproar, uproar over