tantrum (Meaning)

Wordnet

tantrum (n)

a display of bad temper

Webster

A whim, or burst of ill-humor; an affected air.

The toddler threw a tantrum on the floor of the grocery store when he didn't get the candy he wanted.
The tantrum lasted for nearly an hour, with the child kicking and screaming hysterically.
The mother struggled to calm her son down, but his tantrum only escalated.
The other customers in the store watched with a mixture of amusement and concern.
The tantrum ended abruptly when the child was finally given the candy he had been demanding.
The parents had to take turns walking the child around the block to wear him out after the tantrum.
The child's tantrums were becoming a major problem, and the parents sought professional help.
The therapist taught the parents techniques for managing tantrums and setting firm limits.
With patience and consistency, the child's tantrums gradually became less frequent and less severe.
The parents were relieved to have found a solution to their child's tantrums, and their whole family was happier as a result.

a display of bad temperA whim, or burst of ill-humor; an affected air.

rage, explosion, reaction, frenzy, fit,huff, outburst, fireworks, scene, temper

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The toddler threw a tantrum on the floor of the grocery store when he didn't get the candy he wanted.

The tantrum lasted for nearly an hour, with the child kicking and screaming hysterically.

The mother struggled to calm her son down, but his tantrum only escalated.

The other customers in the store watched with a mixture of amusement and concern.