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conniption fit

conniption fit noun: anger or panic expressed verbally loudly and with overt bodily gestures.

Noun

conniption fit (plural conniption fits)

  1. Anger or panic expressed verbally loudly and with overt bodily gestures.
    Synonyms:
    tantrum

Synonyms of conniption fit

Forms of conniption fit

pluralconniption fits

Questions about conniption fit

What does conniption fit mean?
Conniption fit means anger or panic expressed verbally loudly and with overt bodily gestures.
What part of speech is conniption fit?
Conniption fit is a noun.
What is the plural of conniption fit?
The plural of conniption fit is conniption fits.

Words near conniption fit in the dictionary

  1. conning
  2. conning tower
  3. conning towers
  4. connings
  5. conniption
  6. conniption fit
  7. conniption fits
  8. conniptions
  9. Connitticut
  10. connivance
  11. connivances

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