English noun: uproar | |||
1. | uproar (state) a state of commotion and noise and confusion | ||
Synonyms | garboil, tumult, tumultuousness | ||
Broader (hypernym) | commotion, disruption, disturbance, flutter, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, hurly burly, kerfuffle, to-do | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | combustion | ||
2. | uproar (event) loud confused noise from many sources | ||
Synonyms | brouhaha, hubbub, katzenjammer | ||
Broader (hypernym) | noise | ||