outburst |
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| 1. | [ noun ] an unrestrained expression of emotion | |
| Synonyms: | gush blowup ebullition effusion | |
| Related terms: | expression cry explosion flare acting_out blow_up | |
| 2. | [ noun ] a sudden violent happening | |
| Synonyms: | flare-up burst | |
| Examples: | "an outburst of heavy rain" "a burst of lightning" |
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| Related terms: | happening salvo rush erupt | |
| 3. | [ noun ] a sudden violent disturbance | |
| Synonyms: | tumultuous_disturbance | |
| Related terms: | disturbance | |
| Similar spelling: |
outbred outbreak outbrave |
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