Outburst and Tantrum

Outburst

Outburst noun - A sudden intense expression of strong feeling.
Usage example: the judge directed the courtroom spectators to refrain from any outbursts when the verdict was read
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Synonyms for Outburst

Tantrum is a synonym for outburst in fit of temper topic. In some cases you can use "Tantrum" instead a noun "Outburst".

Tantrum

Tantrum noun - An outburst or display of excited anger.
Usage example: had a tantrum when he found his little sister using his model paints
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Synonyms for Tantrum

Outburst is a synonym for tantrum in fit topic. You can use "Outburst" instead a noun "Tantrum", if it concerns topics such as fit of temper.

How words are described

emotional emotional outburst emotional tantrum
long long outburst long tantrum
brief brief outburst brief tantrum
short short outburst short tantrum
Other adjectives: public, initial, petty, violent, massive, big, huge, little, infamous, childish, angry, drunken, frustrated, explosive, eventual, justified, occasional, verbal, psychotic, full-blown, uncharacteristic, telekinetic.
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