Outburst synonyms and antonyms

out'bûrst'

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outbreak
A sudden increase:
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scene
A public display of passion or temper:
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paroxysm
The definition of a paroxysm is a sudden physical response including laughing or sneezing.
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eruption
A sudden outburst, as of emotion or social discontent
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tantrum
A violent, willful outburst of annoyance, rage, etc.; childish fit of bad temper
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harmony (antonym)
Structure in terms of the arrangement, modulation, etc. of chords
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burst
A sudden outbreak or outburst; an explosion.
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tirade
A long, vehement speech, esp. one of denunciation; harangue
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torrent
A flood or rush of words, mail, etc.
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order (antonym)
The prescribed form or customary procedure, as in a meeting or court of law:
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fit
A sudden, involuntary physical reaction:
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tumultuous disturbance
a sudden violent disturbance
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blowup
An explosion, or violent outburst
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discharge
A substance or material that is released, emitted, or excreted, especially from the body.
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tiff
The definition of a tiff is a small argument.
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peace (antonym)
Inner contentment; serenity:
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explosion
A violent blowing apart or bursting caused by energy released from a very fast chemical reaction, a nuclear reaction, or the escape of gases under pressure.
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effusion
The passage of a gas under pressure through an orifice whose size is smaller than the mean free path of the gas molecules, as in measuring low vapor pressures
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gush
Gushing talk or writing
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denunciation (related)
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onslaught (related)
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provocation (related)
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disturbance (related)
The definition of a disturbance is an interruption of what should be going on, or a bothersome intrusion.
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spate
Spate is a British term for a heavy rainstorm that results in flash floods.
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ebullient
Overflowing with enthusiasm, high spirits, etc.; exuberant
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gale
An outburst, especially of laughter.
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gust
Gust is defined as taste or the enjoyment of flavor.
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outpouring
A release or display of strong feeling
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rage
A current, eagerly adopted fashion; a fad or craze:
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upheaval
The process of being heaved upward.
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fantod
An outburst of emotion; a fit.
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rush
General haste or busyness:
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paroxysmal
Of, pertaining to, causing or accompanied by paroxysms
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access
A means of approaching, entering, exiting, communicating with, or making use of:
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attack
An attempt to cause damage or injury to, or to somehow detract from the worth or credibility of, a person, position, idea, object, or thing, by physical, verbal, emotional, or other assault.
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blow up
An explosion (physical or emotional).
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frenzy
Temporary madness or delirium.
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blast
A violent explosion, as of dynamite or a bomb.
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fusillade
A discharge from a number of firearms, fired simultaneously or in rapid succession.
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invective (related)
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  • He recalled her outburst at him the previous day.

  • Ammon had yet another outburst of glory.

  • There is little doubt that this savage outburst was.

  • This outburst of temper was a grave blunder.

  • Open-air conventicles were held in all parts of the provinces, and the fierce Calvinist preachers raised the religious excitement of their hearers to such aitch that it found vent in a furious outburst The lcono- P oasts.

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