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furor

nounCommon GRE wordMore F words

an outbreak of public anger or excitement

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Furor in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing furor in a sentence.

The unexpected ruling provoked a furor among the assembled lawyers.

Synonyms
uproarcommotionoutcry
Antonyms
calmserenityquiet
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Furor (noun) means an outbreak of public anger or excitement
Here is furor used in an example sentence: "The unexpected ruling provoked a furor among the assembled lawyers."
Common synonyms for furor include uproar, commotion, outcry.
Antonyms of furor include calm, serenity, quiet.
Furor is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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