Definition of tantrum Tantrum

/tæˈntɹʌm/ - [tantrum] - tan•trum

We found 5 definitions of tantrum from 5 different sources.

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What does tantrum mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

tantrum - a display of bad temper; "he had a fit"; "she threw a tantrum"; "he made a scene"
  fit, scene, conniption
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • tantrum (Noun)
    An often childish display or fit of bad temper.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • tantrum (n.)
    A whim, or burst of ill-humor; an affected air.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • tantrum
    tan′trum, n. a capricious fit of ill-temper without adequate cause. [Prob. W. tant, a passion.]

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