b : an outburst of public excitement or indignation : uproar Amid the furor, the senator continues to deny the allegations.

What is public furor?

1An outbreak of public anger or excitement. 'the article raised a furor among mathematicians'

What does Furir mean?

A furor is a strong and sudden reaction, often negative and shared by many people, such as the furor that erupted when Coca-Cola replaced its beloved soft drink with "New Coke" in the 1980s. Like the Latin word furia, which means "passion," a furor involves strong emotion.