Furor
Definitions
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A general uproar or commotion. US, countable, uncountable
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Violent anger or frenzy. US, countable, uncountable
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A state of intense excitement. US, countable, uncountable
Equivalents
Examples
“The verdict of not guilty created a true furor in the courtroom.”
“The story of the princess's affair caused a furor among journalists.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
See also
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