outburst | ||
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 |