Synonyms for outburst
ˈaʊtˌbɜrstout·burst

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1. effusion, gush, outburst, blowup, ebullitionnoun

   an unrestrained expression of emotion

   Synonyms:
   detonation, outpouring, enlargement, gush, tumultuous disturbance, blowup, explosion, effusion, magnification, flush, flare-up, ebullition, burst

2. outburst, burst, flare-upnoun

   a sudden intense happening

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

   Synonyms:
   fusillade, volley, flare-up, fit, gush, tumultuous disturbance, blowup, explosion, effusion, salvo, ebullition, burst

3. outburst, tumultuous disturbancenoun

   a sudden violent disturbance

   Synonyms:
   flare-up, gush, tumultuous disturbance, blowup, effusion, ebullition, burst

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1. • Disturbance
   • Expression
   • Happening

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1. outburstnoun

   Synonyms:
   eruption, outbreak

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1. outburstnoun

   Synonyms:
   eruption, outbreak, paroxysm, access, ebullition

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1. List of paraphrases for "outburst":

   outbreak, explosion, eruption

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1. Sherry Rehman:

   Pakistan is living through one of the most serious climate catastrophes of the world, we are at this point ground zero of the front line of extreme weather events, which we have seen from early this year from an unrelenting cascade of heat waves, forest fires, flash floods, multiple glacier lake outburst events and now the monster monsoon of the decade.

2. Bruno Araujo:

   Until then we will lurch from crisis to crisis, from outburst to outburst by this authoritarian president.

3. Getty Images:

   It is difficult to put into words how much I regret my behavior during and after the doubles match yesterday, i have privately apologized to the chair umpire because my outburst toward him was wrong and unacceptable, and I am only disappointed in myself. It just should not have happened and there is no excuse. I would also like to apologize to my fans, the tournament, and the sport that I love.

4. 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.

5. Joseph Conrad:

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