uproar — a loud and impassioned noise or disturbance
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a loud and impassioned noise or disturbance
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈʌprɔːr/
Korean meaning: 큰 소음이나 소란, 격렬한 반대나 항의
Korean pronunciation: **업**로어
Example Sentences
- The teacher's decision to give a pop quiz caused such an uproar that even the principal heard it from his office.
- There was a huge uproar when the company announced they were removing free coffee from the break room.
- The politician's controversial statement created an uproar in the parliament.
uproar
NOUN//ˈʌprɔːr//
a loud and impassioned noise or disturbance
a loud and impassioned noise or disturbance
The uproar at the door shakes the floor!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
16세기에 'up(위로)'과 'roar(포효하다)'가 결합되어 만들어진 단어로, 마치 소리가 위로 치솟아 오르는 듯한 큰 소란을 의미하게 되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The teacher's decision to give a pop quiz caused such an uproar that even the principal heard it from his office.”
“There was a huge uproar when the company announced they were removing free coffee from the break room.”
“The politician's controversial statement created an uproar in the parliament.”
“The new dress code policy caused an uproar among the employees.”
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