outburst
NounWordNet 3.0
Noun (3)
- an unrestrained expression of emotionSynonyms: effusiongushblowupebullition
- a sudden intense happening“an outburst of heavy rain”“a burst of lightning”Synonyms: burstflare-up
- a sudden violent disturbanceSynonyms: tumultuous disturbance
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Outburst \Out"burst`\, n. A bursting forth; as, an outburst of laughter. [1913 Webster +PJC]