furor vs cult

furor and cult both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
furor	Yes	No	No	No
cult	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, furor and cult are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of furor include craze, fad, furore, rage.

furor (noun)	cult (noun)
a sudden outburst (as of protest)	a system of religious beliefs and rituals
an interest followed with exaggerated zeal	an interest followed with exaggerated zeal
	a religion or sect that is generally considered to be unorthodox, extremist, or false
	followers of an exclusive system of beliefs and practices
	followers of an unorthodox, extremist, or false religion or sect who often live outside of conventional society under the direction of a charismatic leader