| Main Entry: | outburst |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | fit of temper |
Synonyms: |
access, attack, blow, burst, conniption, discharge, eruption, explosion, flare, flare-up, frenzy, gush, gust, outbreak, outpouring, paroxysm, rapture, scene, spasm, storm, surge, tantrum, transport, upheaval |
Antonyms: |
harmony, order, peace |
| Main Entry: | blast |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | explosion |
Synonyms: |
bang, blow-up, burst, crash, detonation, discharge, dynamite, eruption, outbreak, outburst, salvo, volley |
| Main Entry: | blaze |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | torrent |
Synonyms: |
blast, burst, eruption, flare-up, flash, fury, outbreak, outburst, rush, storm |
| Main Entry: | eruption |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | ejection |
Synonyms: |
access, blast, blow-up, breakout, burst, discharge, explosion, flare-up, flow, gust, outbreak, outburst, sally, venting, vomiting |
| Notes: | eruption is breaking out; irruption is breaking in |
| Main Entry: | explosion |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | eruption, discharge |
Synonyms: |
access, backfire, bang, blast, blowout, blowup, burst, clap, combustion, concussion, crack, detonation, firing, fit, flare-up, fulmination, gust, ignition, outbreak, outburst, paroxysm, percussion, pop, report, roar, salvo |
Antonyms: |
implosion |
| Main Entry: | fit |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | seizure; sudden emotion |
Synonyms: |
access, attack, blow, bout, burst, caprice, conniption, convulsion, epileptic attack, frenzy, humor, jumps, mood, outbreak, outburst, paroxysm, rage, rush, spasm, spate, spell, stroke, tantrum, throe, torrent, turn, twitch, whim, whimsy |
| Main Entry: | flare-up |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sudden outbreak |
Synonyms: |
blowup, epidemic, eruption, explosion, gush, outburst, rise |
| Main Entry: | flash |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | instant, split second |
Synonyms: |
breathing, burst, jiffy, minute, moment, outburst, shake, show, trice, twinkling |
| Main Entry: | flash |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | demonstration |
Synonyms: |
burst, display, manifestation, outburst, show, sign, splash, swank |
| Main Entry: | frenzy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | uncontrolled state or situation |
Synonyms: |
aberration, agitation, blow, blow a fuse, blow one's cork, blow one's stack, blow one's top, bout, burst, conniption, convulsion, craze, delirium, derangement, distemper, distraction, dithers, excitement, ferment, fever, fit, flap, flip one's lid, free-for-all, furor, fury, fuss, hell broke loose, hysteria, insanity, lather, lunacy, madness, mania, outburst, paroxysm, passion, rage, row, ruckus, ruction, rumble, rumpus, seizure, spasm, stew, stir, to-do, transport, turmoil, wingding |
Antonyms: |
calmness, peace, peacefulness |