'outburst' definitions:
Definition of 'outburst'
(from WordNet)
noun
noun
A sudden intense happening; "an outburst of heavy rain"; "a burst of lightning" [syn: outburst, burst, flare-up]
noun
A sudden violent disturbance [syn: outburst, tumultuous disturbance]
Synonyms of 'outburst'
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- access,
- attack,
- belch,
- blaze,
- blaze of temper,
- blowout,
- blowup,
- blurt,
- burst,
- cascade,
- convulsion,
- cyclone,
- debouchment,
- deflagration,
- discharge,
- disgorgement,
- dissiliency,
- ecphonesis,
- effluence,
- efflux,
- effusion,
- ejaculation,
- emission,
- eructation,
- eruption,
- exclamation,
- expletive,
- explosion,
- expulsion,
- extravasation,
- fit,
- flare,
- flare-up,
- flash,
- flash fire,
- flood,
- fulmination,
- gale,
- gush,
- gust,
- high words,
- hurricane,
- irruption,
- jet,
- outbreak,
- outflowing,
- outpour,
- outpouring,
- paroxysm,
- rapids,
- rush,
- scene,
- seizure,
- spasm,
- spate,
- spew,
- spout,
- spurt,
- squirt,
- storm,
- surge,
- tantrum,
- tempest,
- tornado,
- torrent,
- upheaval,
- upsurge,
- volcan,
- whirlwind