ballistic

Describes a state of extreme anger or rage; also relates to the science of projectiles in motion.

• 🇪🇸Describe un estado de furia o ira extrema; también se relaciona con la ciencia del movimiento de proyectiles.

1. Projectile motion C1 formal scientific

   Relating to the flight of projectiles under the influence of gravity and air resistance.

   • The missile followed a ballistic trajectory.
   • Ballistic calculations are essential for long-range artillery.
   • The spacecraft entered a ballistic arc before re-entry.

   🇪🇸balístico

   Sinónimos: projectile

2. Extremely angry B2 informal american

   Informal term meaning to become very angry or lose control of one's temper.

   • He went ballistic when he saw the damage to his car.
   • The coach went ballistic after the referee's decision.
   • She went ballistic over the broken vase.

   🇪🇸Furioso, fuera de sí

   Sinónimos: apoplecticenragedfuriousincensedinfuriatediratelividseethingwrathful

   Antónimos: calmcollectedcomposedcoolsereneunruffled

• more ballistic comparative form
• most ballistic superlative form