uproariously


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up·roar·i·ous

 (ŭp-rôr′ē-əs)
adj.
1. Causing or accompanied by an uproar: an uproarious New Year's party.
2. Loud and full; boisterous: uproarious laughter.
3. Causing hearty laughter; hilarious: uproarious tales.
up·roar′i·ous·ly adv.
up·roar′i·ous·ness n.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adv.1.uproariously - in a hilarious manneruproariously - in a hilarious manner; "hilariously funny"
hilariously
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Translations
بصورَةٍ صاخِبَة
hlučně
meî hávaîasemi
gürültülü bir şekilde

uproariously

[ʌpˈrɔːrɪəslɪ] ADV to laugh uproariously → reírse a carcajadas
he told me an uproariously funny story → me contó una historia para desternillarse or troncharse de risa
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

uproariously

adv → lärmend; laugh → brüllend; uproariously funny → wahnsinnig komisch, zum Schreien or Brüllen
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

uproariously

[ʌpˈrɔːrɪəslɪ] adv (see adj) → chiassosamente, fragorosamente, entusiasticamente
he is uproariously funny → è (un tipo) spassosissimo
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

uproar

(ˈaproː) noun
(an outbreak of) noise, shouting etc. The whole town was in (an) uproar after the football team's victory.
upˈroarious adjective
very noisy, especially with much laughter. The team were given an uproarious welcome.
upˈroariously adverb
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.
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As she started up the street they fell in behind and marched uproariously. Occasionally she wheeled about and made charges on them.
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You don't need him no more--you got me," and he laughed uproariously and reached for her.
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Some children were playing uproariously in heaps of golden straw.
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By bedtime, with the assistance of Scotch whiskey, he was full--not violently nor uproariously full, nor stupefied, but merely well under the influence of a pleasant and mild anesthetic.
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