Outcry
Outcry noun - A violent shouting.
Usage example: I went to the window to see what the sudden outcry from the street below was about
Uproar
Uproar noun - A state of noisy, confused activity.
Usage example: the house is always in a jubilant uproar during the holidays
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| public | public outcry | public uproar |
| small | small outcry | small uproar |
| massive | massive outcry | massive uproar |
| large | large outcry | large uproar |
| Other adjectives: great, serious, huge, widespread, general, national, minor, significant, tremendous, subsequent, predictable, outraged, recent, resulting. | ||
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