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furor

noun

fu·​ror ˈfyu̇r-ˌȯr How to pronounce furor (audio)
-ər
1
: an angry or maniacal fit : rage
furor of the god of war Henry Fuseli
2
3
: a fashionable craze : vogue
her singing … made her the furor of Paris overnight Janet Flanner
4
a
: furious or hectic activity
confusion and furor within the Pentagon over research and development spending T. M. Bernstein
b
: an outburst of public excitement or indignation : uproar
Amid the furor, the senator continues to deny the allegations.

Example Sentences

The book caused a furor across the country. Amid a public furor, the senator continues to deny the allegations.
Recent Examples on the Web Griggs’ clash with town leadership ignited a local social media furor after the Lowell Sun published an article on the farm controversy. Deanna Pan, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Sep. 2022 News that Missouri was the lone state to require that all summer meals be eaten at meal sites prompted furor on social media, much of it directed at Parson, the state’s Republican governor. Elizabeth Chuck, NBC News, 24 Aug. 2022 The Monday search of Trump’s home by FBI agents has caused a political furor, with Trump and many of his Republican defenders accusing the FBI of acting out of politically motivated malice. Josh Dawsey, Washington Post, 12 Aug. 2022 The Monday search of Trump’s home by FBI agents has caused a political furor, with Trump and many of his Republican defenders accusing the FBI of acting out of politically motivated malice. Anchorage Daily News, 12 Aug. 2022 The last time tensions were this high in the region was in 1995, when then-President Lee Teng-hui of Taiwan sparked a furor in Beijing by visiting the U.S., breaking diplomatic protocol. Stephanie Yang, Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2022 Norman is not the first major champion to miss a gathering of past winners this year because of a furor tied to Saudi Arabia. Alan Blinder, New York Times, 11 July 2022 However, the royal trip to Kigali comes at a somewhat awkward time as a furor over the UK government's radical plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda has erupted back home. CNN, 22 June 2022 The Monday search of Trump’s home by FBI agents has caused a political furor, with Trump and many of his Republican defenders accusing the FBI of acting out of politically motivated malice. Josh Dawsey, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle French & Latin; Middle French, from Latin, from furere to rage

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of furor was in the 15th century

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