Synonyms of uproarious

uproarious

adjective

ˌəp-ˈrȯr-ē-əs 

1

as in humorous

causing or intended to cause laughter

the movie follows the comic duo through a series of outrageous and uproarious escapades

Synonyms & Similar Words

• humorous
• funny
• comedic
• amusing
• comical
• hysterical
• comic
• ridiculous
• entertaining
• hilarious
• riotous
• farcical
• witty
• ludicrous
• playful
• antic
• screaming
• droll
• sidesplitting
• laughable
• risible
• chucklesome
• humoristic
• zany
• killing
• merry
• slapstick
• clownish
• laughing
• flippant
• jocular
• waggish
• wry
• mirthful
• diverting
• whimsical
• facetious
• slapsticky
• gleeful
• jokey
• flip
• jolly
• jovial
• knockabout
• rich
• mad
• priceless
• jocose
• campy
• jocund
• smart
• smart-alecky
• pert
• smart-aleck
• snickery
• blithesome

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• serious
• lame
• humorless
• solemn
• earnest
• somber
• severe
• tragic
• unfunny
• unamusing
• staid
• poignant
• sober
• grave
• weighty
• sedate
• unsmiling
• unhumorous
• unhysterical
• moving
• sad
• uncomic
• touching
• sorrowful
• mournful
• tearful
• affecting
• no-nonsense
• woeful
• sobersided
• lachrymose

2

as in noisy

full of or characterized by the presence of noise

visited the site where the action movie was being filmed only to find a chaotic, uproarious set

Synonyms & Similar Words

• noisy
• clamorous
• rackety
• raucous
• clattering
• clattery
• buzzing
• resonant
• boisterous
• clangorous
• resounding
• rowdy
• roaring
• sonorous
• humming
• vociferous
• blustery
• tumultuous
• rip-roaring
• obstreperous
• roistering
• woolly
• murmuring
• romping

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• silent
• quiet
• hushed
• noiseless
• soundless
• serene
• peaceful
• calm
• tranquil
• stilled
• stilly

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of uproarious

The whole cast commits to the bit, having undoubtedly shown up to play— still, there is something about Pine’s overdone mannerisms that land with the most uproarious laughter. — Tomris Laffly, Variety, 7 Sep. 2026

What follows is a rowdy and uproarious road trip across America, inspired by Green Day’s early days of touring in a van, years before the release of their breakout record, Dookie. — Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 14 Aug. 2026

Just as deserving of a place in that canon are Julio (co-creator Chris Estrada) and Luis (Frankie Quiñones), the cousins at the center of the uproarious two-season Hulu comedy This Fool (2022-2023). — Judy Berman, Time, 11 Aug. 2026

The uproarious—and somewhat clunkily titled—To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! — Liam Hess, Vogue, 28 June 2026