[
UK
/tˈɑːntɹəm/
]
[ US /ˈtæntɹəm/ ]
[ US /ˈtæntɹəm/ ]
NOUN
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a display of bad temper
she threw a tantrum
he made a scene
he had a fit
How To Use tantrum In A Sentence
- Come now , don't get into a tantrum . You must beauty sleep for the photographer tomorrow.
- Linda said changing three sets of nappies, putting a trio of youngsters through school and dealing with triple helpings of teenage tantrums had not always been easy.
- There's no point throwing a tantrum if the promised treasure wreck turns out to be a wreck-shaped boulder or a manky old barge.
- It turns out that silver tantrums are actually a key stage of the holiday season. Times, Sunday Times
- Clyde must have mistaken violent outbursts to mean outbursts of violence rather than intense, brief tantrums. DO NO HARM
- Experts also say that it helps to reduce tantrums and improves the relationship between parents and their children.
- she threw a tantrum
- When my son was younger and had a temper tantrum, I found the simplest methods were best.
- His temper tantrums have acquired him the further sobriquet of ‘Kung-fu Kahn’ after he merrily throttled one opponent and bit a chunk out of another.
- The end result of Mike Griffin's temper tantrum is to further deepen the depression and morale problems of those who work there. Vote To Keep Mike - NASA Watch