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Meaning of Uproar | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈʌpɹɔː

Definitions

  1. Tumultuous, noisy excitement.
  2. Loud, confused noise, especially when coming from several sources.
  3. A loud protest, controversy, or outrage.

Equivalents

العربية الضّجيج ضوضاء
Български вря́ва шум
বাংলা চিল্লানি
Deutsch Aufruhr
Français clameur
Gàidhlig ùpraid
Galego balbordo barullo boureo rebumbio
ગુજરાતી હંગામો
Bahasa Indonesia gara-gara kegemparan
日本語 騒ぎ 騒動 騒音
한국어 난리
Te Reo Māori huhu
Nederlands oproer
Polski larum wrzawa
Português rebuliço
Svenska rabalder
தமிழ் கலகம்
ไทย โกลาหล
Türkçe kıyamet
Українська базар колотнеча
اردو ادھم

Examples

“This highly-aggressive approach had results, but briefly caused a major uproar in parts of the United States, which was mitigated by the Webster–Ashburton Treaty in 1842, which formalised the U.S. Navy's contribution to the antislavery efforts.”

CEFR level

C2
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