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uproarious

[uhp-rawr-ee-uhs, -rohr-] / ʌpˈrɔr i əs, -ˈroʊr- /
ADJECTIVE
boisterous
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
solemn unfunny


ADJECTIVE
hilarious
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK


Example Sentences

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What sparked a change last year was the one-night ban of TikTok, when uproarious Americans protested the shutdown by swearing they’d learn Mandarin and signing up in droves for Chinese social media app RedNote instead.

From Slate • Mar. 13, 2026

Following the global success of "Derry Girls", the uproarious comedy about Northern Irish teenagers navigating life during the Troubles, writer Lisa McGee is back with a new show.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

Now, suddenly, he was handed a microphone and enlisted as a simultaneous translator for Karel Lamač’s uproarious Jazz Age comedy about a proper Viennese girl who goes wild as a flapper.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025

Imagine such an uproarious response today, when merely confronted with a slightly bowed square canvas featuring thousands of tiny green and red dots.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 29, 2024

That sent them into an uproarious bout of laughter, and they slipped past him into the kitchen to finish up that night’s meal.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro