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explosiona violent and destructive shattering or blowing apart of something

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a violent and destructive shattering or blowing apart of something

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪkˈsploʊʒən/

Korean meaning: 폭발, 폭발적 증가

Korean pronunciation: 익**스플**로전

Example Sentences

  • The chef's attempt at flambé resulted in an unexpected explosion of his eyebrows.
  • There was an explosion of laughter when the cat walked into the glass door.
  • The explosion of social media has changed how we communicate.

explosion

NOUN

//ɪkˈsploʊʒən//

a violent and destructive shattering or blowing apart of something

explosion concept
💡 Concept

a violent and destructive shattering or blowing apart of something

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɪkˈsploʊʒən/
🇬🇧 UK/ɪkˈspləʊʒən/

🌳Etymology

Prefixex--
Rootplod
Suffix--sion

Origin

라틴어 'explodere'(박수쳐서 무대에서 내쫓다)에서 유래. 원래는 연극 관객이 박수로 배우를 야유하는 것을 의미했지만, 나중에 '갑작스럽게 터뜨리다'라는 의미로 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

fusionconfusionillusionconclusion
fusion
confusion
illusion
conclusion

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The chef's attempt at flambé resulted in an unexpected explosion of his eyebrows.

😄 Fun example

There was an explosion of laughter when the cat walked into the glass door.

The explosion of social media has changed how we communicate.

Scientists are studying the explosion that created the universe.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

blasteruptiondetonationoutburstboom

Antonyms

implosioncompressioncollapse

Related

explodeexplosivedetonateburstrupture