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outbursts

outbursts is the plural of outburst.

outbursts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of outburst.

Meaning of outburst

Noun

outburst (plural outbursts)

  1. An intense period of activity.
    • The man greeted us with an outburst of invective.
  2. A sudden, often violent expression of emotion
    • an outburst of anger
    Synonyms:
    firestorm, upheaval

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Questions about outbursts

What is outbursts the plural of?
Outbursts is the plural of outburst.

Words near outbursts in the dictionary

  1. outburster
  2. outbursters
  3. outbursteth
  4. outbursting
  5. outburstings
  6. outbursts
  7. outbustle
  8. outbustled
  9. outbustles
  10. outbustling
  11. outbutcher

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