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English > 3 senses of the word outburst:
NOUNcommunicationoutburst, effusion, gush, blowup, ebullitionan unrestrained / unrestrained expression / expression of emotion
eventoutburst, burst, flare-upa sudden intense happening
actoutburst, tumultuous disturbancea sudden violent disturbance
outburst > pronunciation
Soundsaw'tber.st
Rhymesbratwurst ... worst: 16 rhymes with erst...
English > outburst: 3 senses > noun 1, communication
MeaningAn unrestrained / unrestrained expression / expression of emotion.
Synonymseffusion, gush, blowup, ebullition
Narroweracting outA (usually irritating) impulsive and uncontrollable outburst by a problem child or a neurotic adult
cryA fit of weeping
explosionA sudden outburst
flareA sudden outburst of emotion
Broaderexpression, manifestation, reflection, reflexionexpression without words
Catalanarravatament, rampell
Spanisharranque, arrebato
English > outburst: 3 senses > noun 2, event
MeaningA sudden intense happening.
Example"an outburst of heavy rain"
Synonymsburst, flare-up
NarrowerrushA sudden burst of activity
salvoAn outburst resembling the discharge of firearms or the release of bombs
Broaderhappening, occurrence, occurrent, natural eventAn event that happens
Catalanesclat
Spanishestallido
English > outburst: 3 senses > noun 3, act
MeaningA sudden violent disturbance.
Synonymtumultuous disturbance
BroaderdisturbanceThe act of disturbing something or someone
Catalanesclat, explosió
Spanisharranque, estallido, explosión