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mantrum

/ˈmæn.tɹəm/

mantrum noun: an emotional outburst by an adult man.

Noun

mantrum (plural mantrums)

  1. (derogatory, slang) An emotional outburst by an adult man.
    • "My hubby's there with his kinsmen. He loathes girls' night out—throws a mantrum every week. So I suppose I could go relieve his misery."2008, Kresley Cole, Dark Needs at Night's Edge, Pocket Books, →ISBN, page 219
    • Sometimes mirroring the bully's behavior puts a stop to things. It certainly is worth a try. In the middle of one of his “mantrums,” mirror him back and watch what happens.2010, Lillian Glass, Toxic Men: 10 Ways to Identify, Deal with, and Heal from the Men Who Make Your Life Miserable, Adams Media, →ISBN, page 192

mantrum meaning in Tamil

mantrum in Tamil

கட்டுப்பாடற்ற ஆற்றல்

Forms of mantrum

pluralmantrums

Origin of mantrum

Blend of man + tantrum.

Questions about mantrum

What does mantrum mean?
Mantrum means an emotional outburst by an adult man.
What is mantrum in Tamil?
Mantrum in Tamil is கட்டுப்பாடற்ற ஆற்றல். See Mantrum meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is mantrum?
Mantrum is a noun.
How do you pronounce mantrum?
Mantrum is pronounced /ˈmæn.tɹəm/.
What is the plural of mantrum?
The plural of mantrum is mantrums.

Words near mantrum in the dictionary

  1. mantri
  2. mantric
  3. mantrip
  4. mantrips
  5. mantris
  6. mantrum
  7. mantrums
  8. Mantsi
  9. mantua
  10. mantuamaker
  11. mantuamakers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mantrum (page history and authors); mantrum (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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