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单词 tantrums
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tantrum

noun

tan·​trum ˈtan-trəm How to pronounce tantrum (audio)
: a fit of bad temper

Synonyms

  • blowup
  • explosion
  • fireworks
  • fit
  • hissy [chiefly Southern & southern Midland]
  • hissy fit
  • huff
  • scene
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Example Sentences

had a tantrum when he found his little sister using his model paints
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Word History

Etymology

origin unknown

First Known Use

1714, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

tantrum

noun

tan·​trum ˈtan-trəm How to pronounce tantrum (audio)
: an outburst of bad temper

Medical Definition

tantrum

noun

tan·​trum ˈtan-trəm How to pronounce tantrum (audio)
: a fit of bad temper

tantrums

noun

plural of tantrum
as in outbursts
an outburst or display of excited anger had a tantrum when he found his little sister using his model paints

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • outbursts
  • huffs
  • rages
  • scenes
  • explosions
  • fits
  • fireworks
  • reactions
  • frenzies
  • seizures
  • blowups
  • distractions
  • upheavals
  • furies
  • storms
  • agitations
  • eruptions
  • hissy fits
  • rampages
  • hysterias
  • hissies
  • tempers
  • pouts
  • indignations
  • convulsions
  • deliriums
  • uproars
  • paroxysms
  • spasms
  • snits
  • sulks
  • wraths
  • furores
  • furors
  • spleens
  • ires
  • flare-ups
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