Meaning of the word outburst in English
What does outburst mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
outburst
US /ˈaʊt.bɝːst/
UK /ˈaʊt.bɜːst/
Noun
1.
a sudden release of strong emotion
Example:
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She had an outburst of anger when she heard the news.
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His sudden outburst surprised everyone in the room.
2.
a sudden and powerful expression of something, often violent or uncontrolled
Example:
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There was an outburst of applause after the performance.
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The volcano had a massive outburst of ash and lava.