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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

outburst

/ˈaʊtˌbɜːrst/ noun · British & US
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What does outburst mean?

noun

A sudden and intense expression of emotion, often in a loud or violent manner. A sudden and strong outpouring of something, such as a burst of energy or a surge of water.

Example

"The comedian's outburst of laughter caught the audience off guard."

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