Definition for Outbreak:

• A bursting forth.

Synonyms for Outbreak:

• n.

  •
  • mutiny,
  • brawl,
  • disorder.
  •
  • increase,
  • rash.
  •attack (noun)
  • combat,
  • frenzy,
  • tirade,
  • onslaught,
  • strike,
  • violence,
  • war,
  • siege,
  • offense,
  • battle,
  • warfare,
  • invasion,
  • foray,
  • raid,
  • furor,
  • barrage,
  • thrust,
  • bombardment,
  • charge,
  • fury,
  • fight,
  • assault,
  • riot,
  • aggression,
  • bloodshed,
  • spasm.
  •blast (noun)
  • dis-charge,
  • blow ups,
  • dis charges,
  • dis-charges,
  • blow-ups,
  • dis charge.
  •blaze (noun)
  • flareup.
  •burst (noun)
  • out pouring,
  • out-pouring.
  •epidemic (noun)
  • what's going around,
  • pestilence,
  • endemics.
  •eruption (noun)
  • ventings.
  •escape (noun)
  • extrication,
  • eschewal,
  • hegira,
  • elusions,
  • elusiveness,
  • OUTS,
  • runaround,
  • elopement,
  • out,
  • extrications,
  • evasion,
  • duckings,
  • elusion,
  • elopements,
  • fadeout,
  • by-passing.
  •event (noun)
  • irruption,
  • outbreak.
  •explosion (noun)
  • ignition,
  • fulmination,
  • firings,
  • ignitions.
  •fit (noun)
  • epileptic attacks.
  •gale (noun)
  • gale.
  •origin (noun)
  • starting points,
  • blast offs,
  • git goes,
  • day ones,
  • embarkations.
  •paroxysm (noun)
  • fumings,
  • frothing,
  • frothings,
  • hysteric,
  • hysterics.
  •passion (noun)
  • in tensity,
  • dis tress,
  • dis-tresses,
  • in-tensity,
  • dis tresses,
  • dis-tress.
  •pestilence (noun)
  • dis eases,
  • dis ease,
  • dis-eases,
  • dis-ease.
  •revolution (noun)
  • turnovers,
  • golpe,
  • guerrilla activity,
  • up set,
  • risings,
  • turnover,
  • radical change,
  • shake-up,
  • transformations,
  • underground activities,
  • underground activity,
  • re-formation,
  • over turn.
  •storm (noun)
  • rabidities,
  • drumfires,
  • out-cry,
  • rampancies,
  • out cries,
  • out-cries.
  •sudden happening (noun)
  • dawn,
  • disruption,
  • commencement,
  • discharge,
  • detonation,
  • thunder,
  • Sundering,
  • beginning,
  • gushing,
  • flare-up,
  • sally,
  • insurrection,
  • surge,
  • crash,
  • flash,
  • commotion,
  • rebellion,
  • rending,
  • break,
  • breaking,
  • effervescence,
  • roar,
  • crack,
  • bursting,
  • volley.
  •tumult (noun)
  • un-settlement,
  • un settlements,
  • up-turns,
  • wildnesses,
  • up turns,
  • seethings,
  • up-turn,
  • un-settlements,
  • unsettlements,
  • un settlement.
  •upheaval (noun)
  • new ballgames,
  • about face,
  • new ball-games,
  • new deals,
  • new ball game,
  • new ball games.
  •uprising (noun)
  • up risings,
  • up rising,
  • up-risings,
  • up-rising.
  •wave (noun)
  • in fluxes,
  • un-evenness,
  • bendings,
  • un evennesses,
  • in-flux,
  • un evenness,
  • rockings,
  • in-fluxes,
  • ground swells,
  • in flux,
  • un-evennesses.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • Ebullition,
  • effusion,
  • spurt.
  •
  • access.
  •
  • blowup.
  •disturbance
  • convulsion.

Paraphrases for Outbreak:

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    break.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    recrudescence.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    buds.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    surge, surges, escalation, outset, incidence, hatch, elicitation, spike, epidemiological, epidemiologic, incident, collapse, detonation, pestilence, fragmentation, illness.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    epidemic.
  • Proper noun, singular
    epidemic, Epidemics, onset.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    eruption, outburst, flare-up, infestation, burst, upsurge, explosion, bursting, epizootic, spate, outpouring, bout, break-up, erupting, epidemic, spurt, breakout, plague, apparition, conflagration, hatching, hotbed, breakdown, rash, boom, resurgence, rupture, breakup, recurrence, blowout, infection, blast, triggers, disintegration, advent, resumption, unleashing, breakthrough, wave, contagion, manifestation, crisis, cholera, onset.

Antonyms for Outbreak:

• n.

  • sudden happening
    continuity, finish, conclusion, calmness, end, completion, ending, peace, harmony, finale, order, obedience.
  • Other antonyms:
    slump, calm, doldrums, counterinsurgency, counterrevolution.

Outbreak Sentence Examples:

• What outbreak of contempt might have come from the doctor's lips was fortunately lost at that moment, since a louder outcry than usual from outside, the screams of the children, and the wailings of the landlady, at length roused the mother to the length of going to the door.

• Twice the adjutant, sitting an absorbed and silent listener, thought the chief on the verge of an outbreak; but it never came.

Hypernym for Outbreak:

• n.

  • event
    epidemic, recrudescence.

Hyponym for Outbreak:

• n.

  • event
    natural event, happening, Occurrent, occurrence.