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Synonyms for tantrum


Grammar : Noun
Spell : tan-truh m
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtæn trəm

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Définition of tantrum

Origin :
  • 1714, originally colloquial, of unknown origin.
  • noun fit
Example sentences :
  • Because, before you went into any tantrum about yourself, who are—'
  • Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
  • But Brother Archangias, still holding his cards, flew into a tantrum: 'Oh!
  • Extract from : « Abbe Mouret's Transgression » by Emile Zola
  • It had been a cruel letter, but unconsidered, like the tantrum of a child.
  • Extract from : « Hidden Water » by Dane Coolidge
  • Her voice soared shrilly to match the heights of her tantrum.
  • Extract from : « From Place to Place » by Irvin S. Cobb
  • “What a tantrum Martha will be in,” muttered Eliza, as she left the room.
  • Extract from : « The Weathercock » by George Manville Fenn
  • He could see the Jane Oglethorpe of the portrait in just such a tantrum.
  • Extract from : « Black Oxen » by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton
  • Oh, shes like that when she gets a tantrum, the girl responded, looking worried.
  • Extract from : « The Luminous Face » by Carolyn Wells
  • Who, put in my place, would not have gone into a tantrum, sir?
  • Extract from : « Johnny Ludlow, Sixth Series » by Mrs. Henry Wood
  • He went off in a tantrum, as a man will when he takes pepper up his nose.
  • Extract from : « The Great Quest » by Charles Boardman Hawes
  • Then our own engine awoke, and ran all day, as if she never knew what a tantrum was.
  • Extract from : « The houseboat book » by William F. Waugh

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