Synonyms for eruption
ɪˈrʌp ʃənerup·tion

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. eruption

   Synonyms:
   outburst, explosion, discharge, eruptation, exumation

   Antonyms:
   absorption, engulfing, engrossment, swallowing, irruption, inburst, devourment

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1. volcanic eruption, eruptionnoun

   the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material

   Synonyms:
   volcanic eruption, bam, clap, extravasation, bang, blast, eructation, outbreak, irruption

2. eruptionnoun

   symptom consisting of a breaking out and becoming visible

   Synonyms:
   volcanic eruption, bam, clap, extravasation, bang, blast, eructation, outbreak, irruption

3. eruption, eructation, extravasationnoun

   (of volcanos) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed)

   Synonyms:
   burping, volcanic eruption, bam, clap, extravasation, bang, blast, belching, eructation, outbreak, burp, belch, irruption

4. outbreak, eruption, irruptionnoun

   a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)

   "the outbreak of hostilities"

   Synonyms:
   volcanic eruption, bam, clap, extravasation, bang, blast, eructation, outbreak, irruption

5. bang, clap, eruption, blast, bamnoun

   a sudden very loud noise

   Synonyms:
   flak, hit, belt, gonorrhoea, fringe, smash, blow, knock, bam, volcanic eruption, fire, clap, strike, boot, attack, gonorrhea, smasher, outbreak, thrill, gust, charge, flack, flush, bang, bash, extravasation, rush, eructation, kick, irruption, good time, blast, clack

6. eruptionnoun

   the emergence of a tooth as it breaks through the gum

   Synonyms:
   volcanic eruption, bam, clap, extravasation, bang, blast, eructation, outbreak, irruption

Matched Categories

1. • Action
   • Emergence
   • Noise
   • Symptom
   • Volcano

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1. eruptionnoun

   Synonyms:
   explosion, outburst, outbreak

2. eruptionnoun

   Synonyms:
   sally, sudden excursion

3. eruptionnoun

   Synonyms:
   (Med.) rash, exanthem

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1. eruptionnoun

   Synonyms:
   outburst, outbreak, exanthema, rash, efflorescence

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1. List of paraphrases for "eruption":

   rash, outbreak, volcano, blowout, explosion, outburst, volcanic

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1. List of known nicknames for "Eruption":

   Chris Brown, Brown, Chris, DJ Hurliman

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1. Andrew Schurer:

   The eruption of Mount Tambora in April 1815 was among the most explosive of the last millennium, it had an enormous impact locally, devastating the island of Sumbawa.

2. Robert Holzworth:

   We can do this because the stronger eruptions generate lightning, and lightning sends detectable radio signals around the world, the Hunga eruption was absolutely impressive in The Hunga eruption lightning activity.

3. Massimo Osanna:

   They are objects of everyday life in the female world and are extraordinary because they tell micro-stories, biographies of the inhabitants of the city who tried to escape the eruption.

4. Francisco González:

   They were stunned and they were nervous, especially the younger sister, who lives in Ibagué. She thought her search would help her find her mother. She was too little to remember she had a sister when the volcano's eruption happened, so she didn't know anything about her.

5. Robert Jackson:

   Barring some almost unforeseen event or eruption of new information we haven’t seen before, I believe the pathway for him to get the majority of delegates is very, very difficult and the window of opportunity is rapidly closing.