Outburst
Outburst noun - A sudden intense expression of strong feeling.
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Synonyms for Outburst
Tumult
Tumult noun - A state of noisy, confused activity.
Usage example: in the tumult of the evacuation from the coast, we accidentally left on the television, which was of course tuned to the local newscast breathlessly reporting on the hurricane we were fleeing
Outburst and tumult are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Outburst" instead a noun "Tumult".
Nearby Word: tumultuous
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How words are described
| emotional | emotional outburst | emotional tumult |
| consequent | consequent outburst | consequent tumult |
| destructive | destructive outburst | destructive tumult |
| explosive | explosive outburst | explosive tumult |
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