What is another word for flare-up?
Pronunciation:
[ flˈe͡əɹˈʌp], [ flˈeəɹˈʌp], [ f_l_ˈeə_ɹ_ˈʌ_p]
Synonyms for Flare-up:
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n.
• blaze • dispute- bone contention ,
- de bate ,
- de bates ,
- de-bate ,
- de-bates ,
- difference opinion ,
- dis agreement ,
- dis agreements ,
- dis cord ,
- dis cords ,
- dis-agreement ,
- dis-agreements ,
- dis-cord ,
- dis-cords ,
- fallingout ,
- mis understanding ,
- mis understandings ,
- mis-understanding ,
- mis-understandings ,
- up roar ,
- up roars ,
- up-roar ,
- up-roars .
- boiling points ,
- impetuosities ,
- in tensity ,
- in-tensity ,
- rabidities ,
- rampancies ,
- slow burns ,
- tempestuousnesses .
Other relevant words:
- Deflagration ,
- Ebullition ,
- Welling ,
- agony ,
- argument ,
- beacon ,
- belch ,
- blaze of temper ,
- blowup ,
- breakout ,
- burst out ,
- cascade ,
- combust ,
- conflagrate ,
- conflagration ,
- conflict ,
- confrontation ,
- controversy ,
- convulsion ,
- cyclone ,
- disagreement ,
- dispute ,
- effluence ,
- efflux ,
- effusion ,
- epidemic ,
- episode ,
- eructation ,
- erupt ,
- eruption ,
- explosion ,
- extravasate ,
- flare ,
- flurry ,
- flutter ,
- fulmination ,
- fury ,
- fusillade ,
- gale ,
- glow ,
- gust ,
- hurricane ,
- ignite ,
- illness ,
- infect ,
- intrude ,
- irrupt ,
- irruption ,
- offense ,
- outbreak ,
- outrage ,
- paddy ,
- pique ,
- quarrel ,
- rage ,
- recrudesce ,
- relapse ,
- sally ,
- salvo ,
- scene ,
- seizure ,
- signal light ,
- spasm ,
- spat ,
- spurt ,
- tantrum ,
- tempest ,
- throe ,
- tornado ,
- torrent ,
- upheaval ,
- upsurge ,
- upwelling ,
- volcano ,
- volley ,
- wax ,
- whirlwind .
- Mads ,
- Rabidity ,
- Rampancy ,
- bickerings ,
- blaze ,
- blow-up ,
- boiling point ,
- ebullitions ,
- ferocities ,
- ferocity ,
- flare up ,
- gushings ,
- hatefulness ,
- impetuosity ,
- irateness ,
- miff ,
- mutiny ,
- outburst ,
- outpouring ,
- paroxysm ,
- passion ,
- rendings ,
- severity ,
- slow burn ,
- sores ,
- sortie ,
- tempestuousness ,
- uprising ,
- vomitings ,
- wrath ,
- wrathfulness .
How to use "Flare-up" in context?
A flare-up is an episode of intense anger or frustration that lasts for a short period of time. flare-ups can occur when people feel overwhelmed or when they feel like they are losing control. They can also be caused by life stressors, such as financial difficulties or family arguments.
Some Signs of a Flare-Up
People who experience frequent flare-ups may exhibit a number of signs. These include: becoming irritable and easily angered, losing temper quickly, becoming frustrated or angry very easily, feeling deprived or hopeless, feeling like everything is a waste of time, or feeling like you can't control yourself.
Paraphrases for Flare-up:
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Noun, singular or mass
outburst.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
burst, conflagration, erupting, eruption, escalation, explosion, intensification, onset, outbreak, recrudescence, recurrence, resurgence, upsurge, re-emergence.
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Noun, singular or mass
Hyponym for Flare-up:
n.
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event
occurrence, happening, Occurrent, natural event.
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event
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- Synonyms:
- sortie, Storming.
