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uproar

/ˈʌpˌrɔːr/
up · roar ˈʌp · ˌrɔːr
English Definition
n. a loud and impassioned noise or disturbance
中文释义
喧闹，骚动
Significado en Español
alboroto, tumulto
한국어 뜻
소란, 소동
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sự ồn ào, sự náo động
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Example Sentence

The decision caused an uproar among fans.

这个决定在粉丝中引起了轩然大波。

Synonyms
commotion outcry turmoil
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “uproar”:

  1. A silence
  2. B calm
  3. C tranquility
  4. D commotion
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D — commotion. “uproar” means n. a loud and impassioned noise or disturbance

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The very unfair decision caused a huge ______ among the angry home fans.

  1. A silence
  2. B calm
  3. C uproar
  4. D hush
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C — uproar. “uproar” means n. a loud and impassioned noise or disturbance

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Common questions about “uproar”

What does “uproar” mean?

uproar — n. a loud and impassioned noise or disturbance. In Chinese: 喧闹，骚动.

How do you pronounce “uproar”?

uproar is pronounced /ˈʌpˌrɔːr/. It breaks into 2 syllables: up · roar.

How do you use “uproar” in a sentence?

The decision caused an uproar among fans. (这个决定在粉丝中引起了轩然大波。)

What are synonyms for “uproar”?

commotion, outcry, turmoil — all close in meaning to uproar (n. a loud and impassioned noise or disturbance).

Is “uproar” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. uproar appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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