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uproar

/ˈʌprɔː(r)/noun

उच्चारण अप्रॉर

हंगामा, कोलाहल, शोर-शराबा

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noun
  1. 1

    [U, sing.]

    a situation in which people shout and make a lot of noise because they are angry or upset

    हंगामा, कोलाहल, शोर-शराबा

    • The meeting ended in uproar.
    • There was uproar in the House over the price rise.
    • The classroom was in uproar when the teacher left the room.
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    • Shouts and whistles created an uproar in the stadium after the decision.
    • The debate ended in uproar and the speaker adjourned the House.

    Synonyms commotion tumult furore pandemonium clamour

    Opposite calm silence peace order

  2. 2

    [U, sing.]

    a situation in which there is public anger about something

    (सार्वजनिक) आक्रोश, बवाल

    • The decision caused an uproar across the country.
    • The sudden fee hike caused an uproar among parents.
    • The new rule caused public uproar and was withdrawn within a week.
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    • There was an uproar on social media over the advertisement.
    • The railway's plan to cut late-night trains provoked an uproar among commuters.

    Synonyms outcry protest furore outrage storm

    Opposite approval acceptance

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up·roar

One word (not 'up roar'); the adjective uproarious means very noisy, especially with laughter ('uproarious laughter').

एक शब्द ('up roar' गलत है); adjective uproarious का अर्थ 'बहुत शोरगुल वाला', विशेषकर हँसी के साथ ('uproarious laughter')।

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Keep the noise words together: uproar, commotion, tumult, pandemonium, furore (public anger), din (loud continuous noise).

शोर के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: uproar, commotion, tumult, pandemonium, furore (सार्वजनिक आक्रोश), din (तेज़ लगातार शोर)।