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Plural of tantrum

regular plural

The plural of tantrum is tantrums.

Forms of tantrum

Singulartantrum /ˈtæn.tɹʌm/
Pluraltantrums
Countablecountable

Tantrums in a sentence

  • Many parents become embarrassed by their children throwing tantrums in public places.
  • Your childish temper tantrums are not going to change my decision on this matter.From the entry childish
  • Pseudoemotional behaviors such as pouting, temper tantrums and whining usually, and intentionally, diminish encounters.1981, Walter Kempler, Experiential Psychotherapy Within Families, page 106. From the entry pseudoemotional
  • I've had enough to vex me to-day without you startin' your tantrums.1925 July – 1926 May, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “(please specify the chapter number)”, in The Land of Mist (eBook no. 0601351h.html)…. From the entry grave
  • As the weeks wore on and the toddler′s tantrums continued, the mother reached her wits′ end and the father became ropeable.2011, Christopher Green, New Toddler Taming, page 2. From the entry ropeable

Meaning of tantrum

  1. noun An often childish display or fit of bad temper.
  2. verb To throw a tantrum.

Full definition of tantrum

Questions about the plural of tantrum

What is the plural of tantrum?
The plural of tantrum is tantrums.
Is tantrum countable?
Tantrum is a countable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: tantrum (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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