| Main Entry: |
uproar |
| Part of Speech: |
noun |
| Definition: |
commotion, pandemonium |
Synonyms: |
ado,
babble, babel,
bedlam, bickering, big scene, brawl, broil,
bustle,
chaos,
clamor, clangor, clatter, confusion,
din,
disorder, flap,
fracas*, free-for-all, furor, fuss, hassle, jangle,
mayhem,
melee,
noise, outcry, racket,
riot, roughhouse, row, ruction, shivaree,
stink*, stir, strife, to-do, turbulence, turmoil,
violence
|
Antonyms: |
calm, peace
|
* = informal/non-formal usage
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