outroar

noun

out·​roar ˌau̇t-ˈrȯr How to pronounce outroar (audio)
: uproar
The two-game suspension given to Rice by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell provoked an outroarBill Speros

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That is the crux of why a headline gushing outroar and outrage has arisen on this news item. Lance Eliot, Forbes, 5 July 2022

Word History

First Known Use

1845, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of outroar was in 1845

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“Outroar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outroar. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.

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