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temper tantrum

tem·per tan·trum
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [tem-per tan-truh m]
    • /ˈtɛm pər ˈtæn trəm/
    • /ˈtem.pər ˈtæn.trəm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tem-per tan-truh m]
    • /ˈtɛm pər ˈtæn trəm/

Definitions of temper tantrum words

  • noun temper tantrum tantrum. 1
  • noun temper tantrum angry outburst 1

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Origin of temper tantrum

First appearance:

before 1925
One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30

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Parts of speech for Temper tantrum

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

temper tantrum popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

temper tantrum usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for temper tantrum

noun temper tantrum

  • carrying-on — unconventional or questionable behaviour
  • flare up — to burn with an unsteady, swaying flame, as a torch or candle in the wind.
  • flareup — a sudden flaring up of flame or light.
  • hysteric — Usually, hysterics. a fit of uncontrollable laughter or weeping; hysteria.
  • hysterics — Usually, hysterics. a fit of uncontrollable laughter or weeping; hysteria.

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