FURORE

furor, furore

(noun) a sudden outburst (as of protest)

fad, craze, furor, furore, cult, rage

(noun) an interest followed with exaggerated zeal; “he always follows the latest fads”; “it was all the rage that season”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

furore (countable and uncountable, plural furores)

Uproar; enthusiastic anger.

Excitement or commotion.

Source: Wiktionary


Fu*ro"re, n. Etym: [It.]

Definition: Excitement; commotion; enthusiasm.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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