Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
a display of bad temper;
- Example: "he had a fit"- Example: "she threw a tantrum"- Example: "he made a scene"[syn: fit, tantrum, scene, conniption]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
conniption
n 1: a display of bad temper; "he had a fit"; "she threw a
tantrum"; "he made a scene" [syn: fit, tantrum,
scene, conniption]