uproariously

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Recent Examples of uproariously Fresh, provocative and uproariously funny. Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 7 June 2026 Cunk on Earth plays like a Daily Show segment spread out across five hours, in which viewers watch the earnest — and ofttimes exasperated — talking heads field inane questions from Morgan’s uproariously daft Cunk. Andrew Walsh, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Apr. 2026 There was nothing uproariously funny about the incident. Dave Duffey, Outdoor Life, 26 Mar. 2026 And atypical challenges like having her uproariously unfiltered serial criminal of an aunt hiding out in the school library and trying to get Kimberly and her friends involved in her latest fraud scheme. Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 25 Feb. 2026 Everyone in the break room laughs uproariously. Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2025 First the musical is uproariously funny, and O’Brien said its creative team keep adding fresh jokes to the touring show all the time. Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Aug. 2025 Sporadically at first, and then uproariously by the end. David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 6 Aug. 2025 If little else in Jonny Campbell’s film of the 2019 novel by David Koepp is as uproariously funny, there’s a likeably cheesy retro vibe to this sci-fi horror comedy about a mutating fungal virus from space that threatens to escape its containment facility and turn humanity into moldy grenades. David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uproariously
Adverb
  • These movies now add up to a canon greater than the sum of their boisterously funny, deliriously inventive parts.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 16 June 2026
  • Babe Ruth was the most boisterously outspoken.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 June 2026
Adverb
  • Tom Cruise sat elbow to elbow with David Beckham; UCLA and Los Angeles Lakers star Kareem Abdul Jabbar got a rousing ovation and Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart was lustily booed.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 13 June 2026
  • Helen wept quietly, believing her world had come to an end, while Alice, always comfortable with attention, cried more lustily.
    Charlotte Brooks, Big Think, 13 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • Despite that underlying tension, kids play on the street outside while the large family has a dynamic like any other — noisily squabbling, joking, or in the case of the matriarchal grandmother, Mariam (Hiam Abbass), preparing a meal in a kitchen plagued by constant utility outages.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 15 May 2026
  • As Lurie was transitioning into the mayor’s office, union workers were noisily picketing outside several of the largest hotels in San Francisco.
    J.D. Morris, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • The lopsided defeat spoke loudly to those who believe that tourney’s expansion from 32 to 48 teams was folly.
    Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 21 June 2026
  • Choose one clear, exact effort, and let steady results speak loudly for you.
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 20 June 2026
Adverb
  • Members of his party who want even harsher border controls have splintered off to form Restore Britain, which has gained support from Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, who is vociferously backing it on his X platform.
    Alexander Smith, NBC news, 18 June 2026
  • Arena Monterrey booed vociferously as Erik and Ivar laid out Psycho Clown with a double powerbomb.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
Adverb
  • Of course, no one bothers with that, even with the content that’s blatantly generated.
    Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 26 May 2026
  • Ahead of the festival, the director called out the Oscars for being blatantly apolitical this year.
    Zack Sharf, Variety, 20 May 2026
Adverb
  • Wigan, United Kingdom — Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham is poised to challenge British Prime Minister Keir Starmer for the country’s premiership after resoundingly winning a special election in Makerfield, northwest England, and securing his return to parliament.
    Clare Sebastian, CNN Money, 19 June 2026
  • Sherman, who at 71 has served almost 30 years in Congress, resoundingly beat out Levine by more than 20 points.
    Anita Chabria, Mercury News, 10 June 2026
Adverb
  • Ukraine’s accession process was long stymied by Hungary, under stridently nationalist former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, who was considered Russia’s strongest ally in Europe and possible threat to the EU project.
    ABC News, ABC News, 15 June 2026
  • Environmentalists have repeatedly and stridently pointed out bright lights disorient nesting sea turtles and their young.
    AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 9 June 2026

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“Uproariously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uproariously. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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