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Noun: uproar  'úp,ror
  1. A state of commotion and noise and confusion
    - tumult, tumultuousness, garboil
     
  2. Loud confused noise from many sources
    - hubbub, brouhaha, katzenjammer [US]

Derived forms: uproars

Type of: carry-on [Brit, informal], commotion, disruption, disturbance, flutter, hoo-ha [informal], hoo-hah [informal], hurly burly, kerfuffle [Brit, informal], noise, song and dance [Brit, informal], to-do [informal]

Encyclopedia: Uproar