Tantrum (N)
Pronunciation: /ˈtæntrəm/
Word Meaning:
- An outburst of anger or frustration, typically characterized by screaming, crying, and other childlike behaviors.
- A sudden, uncontrolled emotional outburst or display.
Uses in Sentence:
- The child threw a tantrum when he was told he couldn’t have any more candy.
- She had a tantrum in the office when she didn’t get the promotion she wanted.
Synonyms:
- Fit of rage, outburst, meltdown, hissy fit, temper tantrum
- Explosion, eruption, flare-up, frenzy, commotion
Antonyms:
- Calmness, composure, equanimity, serenity
- Restraint, control, moderation, self-discipline, self-possession
Word Meaning in Hindi: क्रोध का उत्तेजन (Krodha kā uttejana), बच्चों की तरह अव्यवस्था (Bachchon kī tarah avyavasthā), गुस्से की भड़ास (Gusse kī bharāsa)
Word uses in Hindi:
- जब उसे बताया गया कि उसे और कैंडी नहीं मिलेगी, तो बच्चा चिल्लाकर गुस्से में बह गया। (The child threw a tantrum when he was told he couldn’t have any more candy.)
- उसे आवश्यक नहीं मिली जो पदोन्नति वह चाहती थी, तो उसने कार्यालय में एक गुस्से की भड़ास की। (She had a tantrum in the office when she didn’t get the promotion she wanted.)