What does Outburst mean?

Definitions for Outburst
ˈaʊtˌbɜrstout·burst

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. effusion, gush, outburst, blowup, ebullitionnoun

    an unrestrained expression of emotion

  2. outburst, burst, flare-upnoun

    a sudden intense happening

    "an outburst of heavy rain"; "a burst of lightning"

  3. outburst, tumultuous disturbancenoun

    a sudden violent disturbance

GCIDE

  1. Outburstnoun

    A bursting forth; as, an outburst of laughter.

Wiktionary

  1. outburstnoun

    a sudden, violent expression of emotion or activity

    The man let out an outburst of invective

  2. outburstverb

    To burst out.

ChatGPT

  1. outburst

    An outburst is a sudden, violent or strong expression of emotion or eruption of activity. It can refer to verbal expressions such as shouting in anger, as well as physical incidents like a volcanic eruption. It typically implies a loss of control and is often brief and short-lived.

Wikidata

  1. Outburst

    An outburst is the sudden and violent ejection of coal, gas and rock from a coal face and surrounding strata in an underground coal mine. When outbursts occur, they can be very serious events, possibly even resulting in multiple fatalities.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Outburst

    owt′burst, n. a bursting out: an explosion.

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  1. burst out

  2. subtutor

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Outburst in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Outburst in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of Outburst in a Sentence

  1. Alexei Kravtsov:

    Today was a very emotional day for our team. Daniil is a debutant of the Games, he has the first Olympic medal in his career. In the semifinals, the team set an Olympic record. It was an outburst of emotion.

  2. Joseph Conrad:

    The discovery of America was the occasion of the greatest outburst of cruelty and reckless greed known in history.

  3. Adlai E. Stevenson, Jr:

    Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.

  4. Adlai E. Stevenson Jr.:

    Patriotism is not a short outburst of emotion, but is the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.

  5. Andrew Tabler:

    They think that Assad's immediate departure would lead to a collapse of the regime. Washington also sees a rapid collapse of the regime as something that would be a boon for ISIS. They are in a conundrum: if Assad goes right away, it would help ISIS, but if he doesn't go at all, you have no hope of putting the pieces of Syria back together again, this recent outburst of diplomacy is because everyone was becoming concerned, and rightfully so. But the results of that process were remarkably poor. They seem to cement the earlier political positions of the region when it comes to Syria.

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