Crime
Crime noun - Activities that are in violation of the laws of the state.
Uproar and crime are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Uproar" instead a noun "Crime".
Nearby Words: criminal, criminally
Uproar
Uproar noun - A state of noisy, confused activity.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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In "Scuze Me While I Miss the Sky", the town is in an uproar over Lisa's lights-out campaign because it brought about an increase in night crime.
Source: Waving Signs Around - Stepping into the Wayback Machine to 1992, we have the uproar caused by True Crime trading cards, published by Eclipse Enterprises.
Source: Think of the Children!
Cite this Source
Uproar and Crime. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/crime/uproar
Crime & Uproar. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/crime/uproar>.
Uproar or Crime. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/crime/uproar.
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