goes ballistic
phrase
as in snarls
to become very angry The partners went ballistic when they lost the business deal of a lifetime. Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- snarls
- hits the ceiling
- has a fit
- hits the roof
- angers
- blows up
- snaps
- blows a gasket
- flies into a rage
- forgets oneself
- blows one's top
- glares
- flies off the handle
- flips (out)
- vituperates
- blows one's stack
- blows one's cool
- explodes
- loses one's temper
- loses one's cool
- storms
- flares (up)
- tees off
- rages
- flashes
- rants
- fulminates
- bristles
- steams
- raves
- sputters
- vents
- fumes
- foams
- bursts
- warms
- seethes
- smolders
- glowers
- burns
- maddens
- flares (out)
- sizzles
- smoulders
- enflames
- inflames
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- calms (down)
- cools (off or down)
- simmers down
- quiets (down)
- relaxes
- chills out
- hushes
