FUROR

furor, furore

(noun) a sudden outburst (as of protest)

fad, craze, furor, furore, cult, rage

(noun) an interest followed with exaggerated zeal; ā€œhe always follows the latest fadsā€; ā€œit was all the rage that seasonā€

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

furor (countable and uncountable, plural furors)

A general uproar or commotion

Violent anger or frenzy

A state of intense excitement

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ā€˜the father of the brideā€™ instead of ā€˜the brideā€™s fatherā€™


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