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All bombshell synonyms

bombΒ·shell
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noun bombshell

  • wreck β€” any building, structure, or thing reduced to a state of ruin.
  • hysteria β€” an uncontrollable outburst of emotion or fear, often characterized by irrationality, laughter, weeping, etc.
  • precipitance β€” the quality or state of being precipitant.
  • miscalculation β€” An act of miscalculating; an error or misjudgment.
  • disillusion β€” to free from or deprive of illusion, belief, idealism, etc.; disenchant.
  • attack β€” To attack a person or place means to try to hurt or damage them using physical violence.
  • godsend β€” an unexpected thing or event that is particularly welcome and timely, as if sent by God.
  • precipitation β€” the act of precipitating; state of being precipitated.
  • fortune β€” position in life as determined by wealth: to make one's fortune.
  • incredulity β€” the quality or state of being incredulous; inability or unwillingness to believe.
  • rarity β€” something rare, unusual, or uncommon: Snowstorms are a rarity in the South.
  • wonderment β€” wondering or wonder.
  • suddenness β€” happening, coming, made, or done quickly, without warning, or unexpectedly: a sudden attack.
  • precipitous β€” of the nature of or characterized by precipices: a precipitous wall of rock.
  • abruptness β€” sudden or unexpected: an abrupt departure.
  • brouhaha β€” A brouhaha is an excited and critical fuss or reaction to something.
  • uproar β€” a state of violent and noisy disturbance, as of a multitude; turmoil.
  • misfortune β€” adverse fortune; bad luck.
  • balk β€” If you balk at something, you definitely do not want to do it or to let it happen.
  • reverse β€” opposite or contrary in position, direction, order, or character: an impression reverse to what was intended; in reverse sequence.
  • misadventure β€” an instance of bad fortune; mishap.
  • chagrin β€” Chagrin is a feeling of disappointment, upset, or annoyance, perhaps because of your own failure.
  • upset β€” to overturn: to upset a pitcher of milk.
  • disgruntlement β€” to put into a state of sulky dissatisfaction; make discontent.
  • debacle β€” A debacle is an event or attempt that is a complete failure.
  • frustration β€” act of frustrating; state of being frustrated: the frustration of the president's efforts.
  • affliction β€” An affliction is something which causes physical or mental suffering.
  • comedown β€” If you say that something is a comedown, you think that it is not as good as something else that you have just done or had.
  • charge β€” If you charge someone an amount of money, you ask them to pay that amount for something that you have sold to them or done for them.
  • shell β€” a hard outer covering of an animal, as the hard case of a mollusk, or either half of the case of a bivalve mollusk.
  • grenade β€” a small shell containing an explosive and thrown by hand or fired from a rifle or launching device.
  • ticker β€” a telegraphic receiving instrument that automatically prints stock prices, market reports, etc., on a paper tape.
  • blow β€” When a wind or breeze blows, the air moves.
  • impact β€” the striking of one thing against another; forceful contact; collision: The impact of the colliding cars broke the windshield.
  • shot β€” a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
  • jerk β€” to move with a quick, sharp motion; move spasmodically.
  • jounce β€” a jouncing movement.
  • start β€” to begin or set out, as on a journey or activity.
  • concussion β€” If you suffer concussion after a blow to your head, you lose consciousness or feel sick or confused.
  • jog β€” to move or shake with a push or jerk: The horseman jogged the reins lightly.
  • jar β€” Java archive
  • lurch β€” Archaic. the act of lurking or state of watchfulness.
  • bounce β€” When an object such as a ball bounces or when you bounce it, it moves upwards from a surface or away from it immediately after hitting it.
  • jump β€” to spring clear of the ground or other support by a sudden muscular effort; leap: to jump into the air; to jump out a window.
  • collision β€” A collision occurs when a moving object crashes into something.
  • shake β€” to move or sway with short, quick, irregular vibratory movements.
  • clash β€” When people clash, they fight, argue, or disagree with each other.
  • surprise β€” to strike or occur to with a sudden feeling of wonder or astonishment, as through unexpectedness: Her beauty surprised me.
  • quiver β€” a case for holding or carrying arrows.
  • percussion β€” the striking of one body against another with some sharpness; impact; blow.
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