Definitions for furors

furors fu·ror

Spelling: [fyoo r-awr, -er]
IPA: /ˈfyʊər ɔr, -ər/

Furors is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 50 anagrams from letters in furors (forrsu).

Definitions for furors

noun

  1. a general outburst of enthusiasm, excitement, controversy, or the like.
  2. a prevailing fad, mania, or craze.
  3. fury; rage; madness.

Origin of furors

1425-75; Latin: a raging; replacing late Middle English fureor Middle French

Examples for furors

When the 'furor uterinus' seized her, nothing could keep her back.

And what about this other thing—this furor epilepticus, whatever it is?

But as the furor subsides and the thunder dies, most or all of those girls probably will remain captives.

But the bill caused such a furor that it was quickly killed in committee.

It takes a transgression with real bite to inspire a furor of this intensity—Brangelina burn Jennifer!

The app must have caused a furor, because by Monday, Google had already taken it down.

They were not creating a furor with pink and lavender haystacks.

At about that time, an announcement was made that created a furor.

Before the furor of 1876, how many scores of provincial English had?

But in the furor over the latest revelations, an even larger and more serious problem may be getting lost.

Word Value for furors
Scrable

8

Words with friends

9

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