The blasphemous speech caused considerable furore in the conservative country.
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Furore
/f(j)ʊˈɹɔːɹi/
Synonyms for "furore" (97 found)
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8 entriesdisturbanceemotional responsefashionmedia coveragepublic attentionpublic reactionsocial interestsocial reaction
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6 entriesmass protestmedia frenzymedia stormparliamentary uproarpolicy controversypublic debate
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5 entriesmajor furoremassive furoremedia furorepublic furorewidespread furore
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There was much furore over Ms Chakraborty's unorthodox theories.
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The article led to a furore inside the country.
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“Despite the current furore over hacking, which is only a modern term for bugging, eavesdropping, signals intercept, listening-in, tapping, monitoring, there has never been guaranteed privacy since the earliest optical telegraphs to today’s internet,” Packer says. “There never was and never will be privacy.”
Source: wiktionary