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[ UK /tˈɑːntɹəm/ ]
[ US /ˈtæntɹəm/ ]
NOUN
  1. 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.
  • And he emerged from his prison the same spoiled, pettish rich kid, having tantrums, dumping his non-glossy crippled wife, etc., etc. A Word On McCain's Heroism And His Speech Tonight
  • In future, fans will have to put up with childish tantrums, spoilt behaviour and spats from aspiring business moguls who actually claim to be grown up. Times, Sunday Times
  • 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.
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