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    UPROARIOUS

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Marked by or causing boisterous merriment or convulsive laughterplay

    Example:

    uproarious stories

    Synonyms:

    hilarious; screaming; uproarious

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    humorous; humourous (full of or characterized by humor)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Uncontrollably noisyplay

    Synonyms:

    rackety; rip-roaring; uproarious

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    noisy (full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds)

    Derivation:

    uproar (loud confused noise from many sources)

    uproar (a state of commotion and noise and confusion)

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