furore

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furore

  • /f(j)ʊˈɹɔːɹi/ UK
  • /f(j)ʊˈɹɔːɹeɪ/ UK
  • /ˈfjʊɹˌoɹ/ US
  • /ˈfjʊɹɚ/ US

Rhymes with -ɔːɹi, -ɔːɹeɪ, -ʊəɹɔː(ɹ), -ʊəɹə(ɹ)

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Borrowed from Italian furore, from Latin furor. Doublet of furor.

noun furores

  1. UK, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of furor “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

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@misc{furore_2026,
  title = {furore},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/furore},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}