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   tantrum

   /ˈtantrəm/

   noun

   • 1. an uncontrolled outburst of anger and frustration, typically in a young child: "he has temper tantrums if he can't get his own way"

   Word Origin early 18th century: of unknown origin.

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   What does tantrum mean?

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   What is a temper tantrum?

   • A tantrum is an angry outburst by someone who has lost their temper in reaction to something they didn’t want to happen. The term temper tantrum means the same thing. Tantrums are often loud and they can be violent. A child kicking and screaming in response to being told to turn off the TV is having a tantrum.

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   What does it mean if a child has a tantrum?

   • If a child has a tantrum, they lose their temper in a noisy and uncontrolled way. If you say that an adult is throwing a tantrum, you are criticizing them for losing their temper and acting in a childish way. My son had a tantrum and banged his fist on the ground. He immediately threw a tantrum, screaming and stomping up and down like a child.

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   What does a claustrophobic tantrum mean?

   • a violent demonstration of rage or frustration; a sudden burst of ill temper. Don't give in to your grandson every time he tantrums. No wonder I recently had a claustrophobic tantrum and walked out of my house so I could sit alone in my car in the dark for 30 minutes.

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   The meaning of TANTRUM is a fit of bad temper. How to use tantrum in a sentence.

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   A childish fit of rage; outburst of bad temper Also called (Austral): tanty (ˈtæntɪ).... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

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   Tantrum. A tantrum, temper tantrum, lash out, meltdown, fit, or hissy fit is an emotional outburst, [1] [2] [3] usually associated with those in emotional distress. It is typically characterized by stubbornness, crying, screaming, violence, [4] defiance, [5] angry ranting, a resistance to attempts at pacification, and, in some cases, hitting ...

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