noun
- plural of furor; instances of intense excitement, enthusiasm, or public outrage
Usage: formal
Examples
- The celebrity’s controversial statements caused furores across social media platforms.
- Multiple furores erupted over the government’s new policies.
- The art exhibition sparked furores in several major cities.
- Critics predicted that the book would create furores among religious groups.
- The company faced furores from environmental activists and shareholders alike.
- Historical records show that similar furores occurred during previous economic crises.