furor
noun
1 furor
An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
synonyms: craze, cult, fad, furore, rage.
Roget 503:
disordered reason,
disordered intellect;
diseased mind,
unsound mind,
abnormal mind;
derangement,
unsoundness;
psychosis;
neurosis;
cognitive disorder;
affective disorder†.
insanity,
lunacy;
madness
etc.
adj.;
mania,
rabies,
furor,
mental alienation,
aberration;
paranoia,
schizophrenia;
dementation†,
dementia,
demency†;
phrenitis†,
phrensy†,
frenzy,
raving,
incoherence,
wandering,
delirium,
calenture of the brain†;
delusion,
hallucination;
lycanthropy†;
brain storm†.
vertigo,
dizziness,
swimming;
sunstroke,
coup de soleil [Fr.],
siriasis†.
fanaticism,
infatuation,
craze;
oddity,
eccentricity,
twist,
monomania
(caprice)
608;
kleptodipsomania†;
hypochondriasis [Med.]
etc.
(low spirits)
837;
melancholia,
depression,
clinical depression,
severe depression;
hysteria;
amentia†.
screw loose,
tile loose,
slate loose;
bee in one's bonnet,
rats in the upper story.
dotage
etc.
(imbecility)
499.
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Roget 825:
excitability,
impetuosity,
vehemence;
boisterousness
etc.
adj.;
turbulence;
impatience,
intolerance,
nonendurance†;
irritability
etc.
(irascibility)
901;
itching
etc.
(desire)
865;
wincing;
disquiet,
disquietude;
restlessness;
fidgets,
fidgetiness;
agitation
etc.
(irregular motion)
315.
trepidation,
perturbation,
ruffle,
hurry,
fuss,
flurry;
fluster,
flutter;
pother,
stew,
ferment;
whirl;
buck fever;
hurry-skurry†,
thrill
etc.
(feeling)
821;
state of excitement,
fever of excitement;
transport.
passion,
excitement,
flush,
heat;
fever,
heat;
fire,
flame,
fume,
blood boiling;
tumult;
effervescence,
ebullition;
boiling over;
whiff,
gust,
story,
tempest;
scene,
breaking out,
burst,
fit,
paroxysm,
explosion;
outbreak,
outburst;
agony.
violence
etc.
173;
fierceness
etc.
adj.;
rage,
fury,
furor,
furore†,
desperation,
madness,
distraction,
raving,
delirium;
phrensy†,
frenzy,
hysterics;
intoxication;
tearing passion,
raging passion;
anger
etc.
900.
fascination,
infatuation,
fanaticism;
Quixotism,
Quixotry;
tete montee [Fr.].
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Dutch: gril, modegril, epidemie, rage
2 furor
A sudden outburst (as of protest).
synonym: furore.
Moby thesaurus: Alecto, Megaera, Nemesis, Tisiphone, abandon, aberration, abnormality, agitation, alienation, amok, ardency, ardor, attack, bluster, brain damage, brainsickness, brawl, broil, brouhaha, bug, burning rage, cacophony, chaos, clouded mind, commotion, convulsion, craze, craziness, crazy fancy, daftness, delirium, dementedness, dementia, derangement, disorientation, distraction, disturbance, ebullition, ecstasy, embroilment, enthusiasm, excitement, fanaticism, fascination, ferment, fervency, fervidness, fervor, fever, fire, fire and fury, fit, flap, folie, fomentation, foofaraw, frenzy, fume, furious rage, furore, fury, fuss, gusto, heart, heartiness, heat, hubbub, hysteria, impassionedness, infatuation, insaneness, insanity, intoxication, irrationality, liveliness, loss of mind, loss of reason, lunacy, madness, mania, manic-depressive psychosis, mental deficiency, mental derangement, mental disease, mental disorder, mental disturbance, mental illness, mental instability, mental sickness, mind overthrown, mindsickness, murderous insanity, oddness, orgasm, orgy, pandemonium, paroxysm, passion, passionateness, pixilation, possession, psychokinesia, queerness, rabidness, racket, rage, rapture, ravishment, reasonlessness, relish, row, ruckus, rumpus, savor, seizure, senselessness, shattered mind, sick mind, sickness, soul, spasm, spirit, storminess, strangeness, tearing passion, tempestuousness, the Erinyes, the Eumenides, the Furies, towering rage, transport, tumult, tumultuousness, turbulence, turmoil, unbalance, unbalanced mind, unsaneness, unsound mind, unsoundness, unsoundness of mind, uproar, upset, vehemence, verve, violence, warmth, warmth of feeling, wildness, witlessness, zeal, zealousness ... show more.
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