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furore

gb/fɚɚ/ us/fɚɚ/
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Substantiivi C1 event
1

public anger and criticism

strong public anger about something

Käyttömalli: a furore over/about [something]
Tyypillinen virhe:
Spelling: BrE furore; AmE usually furor. Not the same as 'furious' (adjective).
Synonyymit
outcry (Emphasizes public protest and complaints.) | uproar (Stresses noisy, widespread reaction.) | storm (Often used for a wave of controversy in the press.)
Antonyymit
calm (A situation with little or no public reaction.) | indifference (No strong public interest or emotion.)
Kollokaatiot
cause a furore |spark a furore |create a furore |provoke a furore |trigger a furore |a media furore |a political furore |a public furore |a furore over comments |a furore about a decision
Teemat
media |politics |society |emotions
Esimerkit
  • The minister’s remarks caused a furore across the country.
  • There was a furore over the decision to close the local hospital.
  • The report was published quietly, without much furore.
Oppijaesimerkit
  • His comment caused a furore.
  • There was a furore about the new rule.
Substantiivi C1 event
2

sudden wave of excitement

a lot of excitement and attention

Käyttömalli: a furore around [someone/something]
Tyypillinen virhe:
This use is less common than the 'public anger' meaning; it often implies a sudden media buzz.
Synonyymit
sensation (Focuses on being widely talked about and noticed.) | buzz (More informal; emphasizes excited talk.) | hype (Suggests excitement created by promotion, sometimes exaggerated.)
Antonyymit
non-event (Something that attracts little attention.) | obscurity (A lack of public attention or fame.)
Kollokaatiot
cause a furore |make a furore |create a furore |a furore around a star |a furore over a new product |a sudden furore |an international furore |a furore in the press
Teemat
culture |media |entertainment
Esimerkit
  • The debut album made a furore online within days.
  • Her first appearance on the show caused a furore among fans.
  • The new café opened without the furore the owners had expected.
Oppijaesimerkit
  • The movie made a furore.
  • The singer caused a furore with her new song.
Substantiivi literary C2 state
3

intense anger or rage

very strong anger

Käyttömalli: in a furore
Tyypillinen virhe:
In modern English, this personal-emotion sense is rarer than the 'public reaction' sense; 'fury' is more common.
Synonyymit
rage (Very strong anger, often personal.) | fury (More common; can be personal or general.)
Antonyymit
serenity (A calm, peaceful emotional state.) | composure (Self-control, especially under stress.)
Kollokaatiot
in a furore |a blind furore |a sudden furore |a furore of anger
Teemat
emotions
Esimerkit
  • He stormed out of the room in a furore.
  • She spoke in a furore of anger that surprised everyone.
  • In his furore, he forgot what he had promised.
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GB/fɚɚ/
US/fɚɚ/
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furore (1 tavu)
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Noun
  • Base: furore
Sanaperhe
Core family
fury noun B2 furious adjective B1 furiously adverb B2 infuriate verb
Related words
furor noun C1 infuriating adjective
Advanced or less common
infuriation noun
Ilmaukset

cause a furore

1
/kˈɔz ə fɚɚ/
fixed phrase

make people react strongly

make many people angry or excited

Esimerkit
  • The leaked memo caused a furore in the press.
  • Her comments caused a furore on social media.
  • The ad caused a furore and was quickly withdrawn.

create a furore

1
/kɹiˈeɪt ə fɚɚ/
fixed phrase

generate strong public reaction

make many people react strongly

Esimerkit
  • The company’s new logo created a furore online.
  • His resignation created a furore in parliament.
  • The film created a furore at the festival.

make a furore

1
/mˈeɪk ə fɚɚ/
fixed phrase

become a big sensation

become very popular suddenly

Esimerkit
  • The young pianist made a furore with her first concert.
  • Their app made a furore after the launch event.
  • The book made a furore in literary circles.

provoke a furore

1
/pɹəvˈoʊk ə fɚɚ/
fixed phrase formal

trigger anger and criticism

cause public anger

Esimerkit
  • The proposal provoked a furore from local residents.
  • His remarks provoked a furore and calls for his resignation.
  • The decision provoked a furore within the party.

spark a furore

1
/spˈɑɹk ə fɚɚ/
fixed phrase

start a public outcry

start strong public anger

Esimerkit
  • The proposed law sparked a furore among teachers.
  • A single tweet sparked a furore and forced an apology.
  • The interview sparked a furore about press standards.

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