outburst

• Substantivo que designa uma manifestação súbita e frequentemente violenta ou emocional, como uma explosão de raiva, uma erupção de sentimentos ou um acontecimento intenso e repentino.

A noun referring to a sudden, often violent or emotional release or occurrence, such as an unrestrained expression of emotion, a sudden intense happening, or a violent disturbance.

1. Sudden emotional expressionB2formal

   A sudden, strong, and often uncontrolled expression of an emotion, such as anger, laughter, or tears.

   Explosão emocional

   • His angry outburst surprised everyone in the room.
   • She had an outburst of laughter during the serious meeting.
   • The child's emotional outburst was a result of exhaustion.

   Sinônimosbursteruptionexplosionfitflare-upgushoutbreakoutpouringparoxysmsurge

2. Sudden intense eventB2formal

   A sudden and powerful occurrence of something, often related to natural phenomena or activity.

   Explosão

   • The volcano's outburst sent ash high into the sky.
   • There was a sudden outburst of gunfire in the distance.
   • The solar outburst disrupted satellite communications.

   Sinônimosbursteruptionexplosionflare-upflashoutbreakparoxysmspasmsurgeupsurge

3. Sudden violent disturbanceC1formal

   A sudden and violent disruption or outbreak, often involving conflict or chaos.

   Explosão

   • The protest turned into a violent outburst of rioting.
   • The political outburst led to a temporary breakdown in negotiations.
   • The sudden outburst of fighting in the region alarmed the international community.

   Sinônimosdisturbanceeruptionexplosionflare-upoutbreakupheaval

   Antônimoscalmpeacetranquility