0 a sudden excited or angry reaction to something by a lot of people: --
1 a sudden expression of excitement or anger by a lot of people, esp. in reaction to something: --
Although his action was legal, it was widely criticized, and the resulting furor probably contributed to his early retirement in 1971.
After the press furor about conditions, double-decker ships were no longer used for emigrants, and the restrictions about the numbers of children allowed were reinstated.
They were as caught off guard by the furor as we were.
This raised a furor and set the pharming field back, dramatically.
Almost the first numbers of the magazine caused furor.
Sane wrote her angry progressive response to the conservative furor.
The furor over adultery and the friction between various camps of women's rights activists took focus away from legitimate political aims.
The resulting furor was reported by many to be the worst during the four years of the council.
