tantrum

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Noun tantrum has 1 sense

fit, tantrum, scene, conniption - a display of bad temper; "he had a fit"; "she threw a tantrum"; "he made a scene"
--₁ is a kind of bad temper, ill temper

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Tantrum

Noun

1. A sudden, uncontrolled outburst of anger or frustration, typically characterized by screaming, crying, stomping, and aggressive behavior.

Example sentences:

She threw a tantrum when her mother refused to buy her a toy.
The child had a tantrum in the grocery store aisle, causing a scene.
He had a tantrum and started throwing his books around the room.

Verb

1. To have or display a tantrum.

Example sentences:

The toddler tantrumed for hours after being told it was bedtime.
She tantrums whenever something doesn't go her way.
He tantrumed and kicked the wall, leaving a mark.

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