Synonyms for

Outbursts

Verb / ˈaʊˌtbɜ:sts / Another word for outbursts — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Outbursts means a sudden release of strong emotions or energy, often in an uncontrolled or explosive manner.

Synonyms & similar words

flareup tumultuousdisturbance effusion gush burst outburst blowup ebullition explosions eruptions tantrums outcries fits bursts frenzies storms outpourings flares blow-ups outlashes outflows outfluxes uprisings bustles rages disturbances commotions outgoings

Example sentences

  1. His outbursts scared his little sister.
  2. She had frequent outbursts of laughter during the comedy show.
  3. The volcano had massive outbursts of lava and ash.
  4. The teacher had to handle the student's outbursts in the classroom.
  5. The crowd erupted in cheers and outbursts of applause.

Quotes

  • Sometimes the greatest outbursts of creativity come from the quietest minds.
  • Outbursts of kindness can change the world.
  • In the midst of chaos, there can be beautiful outbursts of hope.

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