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Recent Examples of uproariously
Fresh, provocative and uproariously funny.
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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.
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Andrew Walsh,
Entertainment Weekly,
5 Apr. 2026
There was nothing uproariously funny about the incident.
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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.
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Rob Hubbard,
Twin Cities,
25 Feb. 2026
Everyone in the break room laughs uproariously.
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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.
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Pam Kragen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Aug. 2025
Sporadically at first, and then uproariously by the end.
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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.
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David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
3 Sep. 2019
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.
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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.
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Rob Hubbard,
Twin Cities,
25 Feb. 2026
Everyone in the break room laughs uproariously.
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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
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Karen McCullah Lutz and Kirsten Smith’s screenplay is littered with exaggerated stereotypes just waiting to be boisterously subverted.
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These movies now add up to a canon greater than the sum of their boisterously funny, deliriously inventive parts.
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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.
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Helen wept quietly, believing her world had come to an end, while Alice, always comfortable with attention, cried more lustily.
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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.
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As Lurie was transitioning into the mayor’s office, union workers were noisily picketing outside several of the largest hotels in San Francisco.
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England fans accustomed to the relentless pace of the Premier League have loudly booed hydration breaks at the World Cup, but Thomas Tuchel’s side benefited from them after going down early in a comeback win over the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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On Tuesday night, Denver voters rejected that pitch — as loudly as possible.
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In a statement, the soccer federation vociferously pushed back.
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Which helps explain why companies complain vociferously about the absence of these skills in entry-level workers.
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Of course, no one bothers with that, even with the content that’s blatantly generated.
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Ahead of the festival, the director called out the Oscars for being blatantly apolitical this year.
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Ignoring the voters’ will If history repeats again, the district court will refuse to enforce the anti-gerrymandering Fair District amendments that voters approved resoundingly 16 years ago.
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The answer, resoundingly, was no.
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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.
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Environmentalists have repeatedly and stridently pointed out bright lights disorient nesting sea turtles and their young.
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“Uproariously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uproariously. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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