uproar

simple noun13 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.3

An uproar involving the general public, often in response to a political or social issue.

Emphasizes the intensity and scale of the public outcry or disturbance.

Similar to 'great uproar', suggests a very large and noisy reaction.

Refers to a significant and widespread commotion or controversy.

A controversy or disturbance that attracts attention and reaction from multiple countries.

The uproar that follows as a direct result of a specific event.

Indicates the subject or reason for the uproar.

Describes a state of being in noisy confusion or turmoil.

Happening in the middle of a noisy or controversial situation.

To be the reason for a noisy or angry public reaction.

To incite or stimulate a strong, angry reaction from the public.

To generate or bring about a situation of public outcry.

Used to speculate about the potential for a strong negative public reaction.