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View usage for: (aʊtbɜːʳst) Word forms: plural outbursts1. countable nounAn outburst of an emotion, especially anger, is a sudden strong expression of that emotion. ...an outburst of anger. ...a spontaneous outburst of cheers and applause. [+ of] There has been another angry outburst against the new local tax introduced today. [+ against] Synonyms: fit, storm, attack, gush More Synonyms of outburst 2. countable nounAn outburst of violent activity is a sudden period of this activity. Five people were reported killed today in a fresh outburst of violence. [+ of] ...this first great outburst of nationalist student protest. [+ of] More Synonyms of outburst outburst in British English (ˈaʊtˌbɜːst) noun1. a sudden and violent expression of emotion 2. an explosion or eruption outburst in American English (ˈaʊtˌbɜrst) noun a sudden release, as of energy Examples of 'outburst' in a sentenceoutburst Yet he was prone to angry outbursts at government policies and could also be harsh on himself.This seemed to be our only chance to stop the overnight outburst of violence.There are two reasons for this sudden outburst of energy.What has followed appears to be an outburst of popular anger.Be careful not to reward the angry outbursts of others. Sudden outbursts of agitation followed by withdrawal and lethargy are common.An outburst of anger by the other powers?They may find it hard to express what they want or need and can show sudden outbursts of emotion.But again, that just smacks of a simple outburst of emotion.This produced a spontaneous outburst of applause for the Frenchman in the circuit media centre.He has presided over many outbursts of violence as Uighurs clash with police.I know he does too because he is often very sad after an angry outburst.They have frequent anger outbursts.The Kremlin's reaction to this spontaneous outburst of rage and disgust is still uncertain.By the time he was back on land he was in shock, aware that his outburst of anger could easily have ended in his death.These imply a sudden, unthinking outburst of violence, so that by making reference to them no further elaboration seems necessary. In other languagesoutburst British English: outburst NOUN An outburst of an emotion, especially anger, is a sudden strong expression of that emotion. ...a spontaneous outburst of cheers and applause. - American English: outburst
- Brazilian Portuguese: explosão
- Chinese: 爆发情感的
- European Spanish: explosión
- French: explosion
- German: Gefühlsausbruch
- Italian: scoppio
- Japanese: 爆発
- Korean: 감정의 폭발
- European Portuguese: explosão
- Latin American Spanish: explosión
Chinese translation of 'outburst' n (c) - (= fit) [of rage, temper, joy etc]
爆发(發) (bàofā) (次, cì) - (= period) [of violence]
突发(發) (tūfā)
Definition a sudden strong expression of emotion, esp. of anger Definition a sudden period of violent activity an outburst of anger Additional synonymsSynonyms attack, fit, outburst, onset, paroxysmDefinition any sudden appearance of a disease or symptoms It brought on an attack of asthma. Synonyms bout, fit, access, spell, stroke, seizure, spasm, convulsion, paroxysmthe volcanic eruption of Tambora in 1815 Synonyms explosion, discharge, outburst, venting, ejectionAdditional synonymsDefinition a sudden large flow of liquid I heard a gush of water. Synonyms stream, flow, rush, flood, jet, burst, issue, outburst, cascade, torrent, spurt, spout, outflowDefinition a sudden occurrence of disease or war an outbreak of violence involving hundreds of youthsThis outbreak of flu is no worse than normal. Synonyms eruption, burst, explosion, epidemic, rash, outburst, flare-up, flash, spasm, upsurgeDefinition a passionate outburst The news of his death produced an instant outpouring of grief. Synonyms outburst, storm, stream, explosion, surge, outbreak, deluge, eruption, spasm, paroxysm, effusion, issueDefinition a fit or convulsion She was overcome by a paroxysm of grief. Synonyms outburst, attack, fit, seizure, flare-up (informal), eruption, spasm, convulsionDefinition a sudden burst of activity or feeling He felt a spasm of fear. Synonyms burst, fit, outburst, seizure, frenzy, eruption, accessDefinition a violent disturbance or quarrel The photos caused a storm when they were first published. Synonyms outburst, row, stir, outcry, furore, violence, anger, passion, outbreak, turmoil, disturbance, strife, clamour, agitation, commotion, rumpus, tumult, hubbubDefinition a heavy rolling motion or sound He was overcome by a sudden surge of jealousy. Synonyms wave, rush, storm, outburst, torrent, eruption |