furore

fu·ror

F f

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [fyoo r-awr, -er]
- /ˈfyʊər ɔr, -ər/
- /ˈfjʊ.rɔːr/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fyoo r-awr, -er]
- /ˈfyʊər ɔr, -ər/

Definitions of furore word

noun furore a general outburst of enthusiasm, excitement, controversy, or the like. 1
noun furore a prevailing fad, mania, or craze. 1
noun furore fury; rage; madness. 1
noun furore Uproar; enthusiastic anger. 1
singular noun furore A furore is a very angry or excited reaction by people to something. 0
noun furore a public outburst, esp of protest; uproar 0

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Origin of furore

First appearance:

before 1425

One of the 25% oldest English words

1425-75; < Latin: a raging; replacing late Middle English fureor < Middle French

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Parts of speech for Furore

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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furore popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

furore usage trend in Literature

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