outburst out·burst n

outburst out·burst n
['aʊtˌbɜːst]
(of anger) scoppio, (of applause) scroscio

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  • out|burst — «OWT burst», noun. 1. the act of bursting forth: »an outburst of laughter, an outburst of anger, an outburst of smoke. 2. a sunspot or stellar explosion. 3. an outbreak; violent disorder; riot: »racial outbursts …   Useful english dictionary

  • out·burst — /ˈaʊtˌbɚst/ noun, pl bursts [count] 1 : a sudden expression of strong feeling an outburst of anger/kindness He later apologized for his outburst (of anger). an angry outburst 2 : a sudden increase in activity …   Useful english dictionary

  • Outburst — Out burst , n. A bursting forth; as, an outburst of laughter. [1913 Webster +PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • outburst — out|burst [ˈautbə:st US bə:rst] n 1.) something you say suddenly that expresses a strong emotion, especially anger ▪ He later apologized for his outburst. emotional/violent/angry outburst ▪ his father s violent outbursts of temper outburst of ▪… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • outburst — (n.) 1650s, from OUT (Cf. out) + BURST (Cf. burst). Outbresten was a verb in Middle English (mid 12c.) …   Etymology dictionary

  • outburst — out|burst [ aut,bɜrst ] noun count a sudden spoken expression of a strong feeling, especially anger: emotional outbursts outburst of: His colleagues used to be shocked by his outbursts of temper. a. the sudden start of an activity or emotional… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • outburst — out•burst [[t]ˈaʊtˌbɜrst[/t]] n. 1) a sudden and violent release or outpouring: an outburst of tears[/ex] 2) a sudden spell of activity 3) a public disturbance; riot 4) a bursting forth; eruption • Etymology: 1650–60 …   From formal English to slang

  • out|break — «noun. OWT BRAYK; verb. owt BRAYK», noun, verb, broke, bro|ken, break|ing. –n. 1. a breaking out: »outbreaks of anger. SYNONYM(S): outburst …   Useful english dictionary

  • Outburst — Out|burst 〈[aʊtbœ:st] m. 6〉 1. Vulkanausbruch 2. Explosion eines Kernreaktors [engl., „Ausbruch“] …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Outburst — Out|burst 〈[aʊtbœ:st] m.; Gen.: od. s, Pl.: s〉 1. Vulkanausbruch 2. Explosion eines Kernreaktors [Etym.: engl., »Ausbruch«] …   Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • outburst — /owt berrst /, n. 1. a sudden and violent release or outpouring: an outburst of tears. 2. a sudden spell of activity, energy, etc. 3. a public disturbance; riot; outbreak. 4. a bursting forth; eruption. [1650 60; OUT + BURST] * * * …   Universalium

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