Meaning & use
aroar
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In a state of loud, tumultuous noise; roaring, as with cheering or uproar.
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The stadium was aroar the moment the home team scored the winning goal.
The old writer described the tavern as aroar with laughter and argument every Friday night.
A note on using this word
A rare, now mostly archaic word built on the pattern of 'afire' or 'aglow,' combining the prefix 'a-' with the noun 'roar.'
Words with a similar meaning
clamorousuproarious
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Words with an opposite meaning
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