went ballistic
The phrase “went ballistic” has 4 syllables: went bal-lis-tic
It's pronounced as /wɛnt bəˈlɪstɪk/
What is synonym and antonym for went ballistic?
In the thesaurus, “went ballistic” has 40 synonyms and 4 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for went ballistic along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for went ballistic
- angered
- blew a gasket
- blew up
- bristled
- burned
- burnt
- burst
- bursted
- enflamed
- exploded
- flashed
- flew into a rage
- flew off the handle
- foamed
- forgot oneself
- fulminated
- fumed
- glared
- glowered
- had a fit
- hit the ceiling
- hit the roof
- inflamed
- maddened
- raged
- ranted
- raved
- seethed
- sizzled
- smoldered
- smouldered
- snapped
- snarled
- sputtered
- steamed
- stormed
- teed off
- vented
- vituperated
- warmed
Antonyms for went ballistic
- chilled out
- hushed
- relaxed
- simmered down
Example Sentences
- He went ballistic when he found out his car was towed.
- She went ballistic after hearing the unfair decision.
- The coach went ballistic at the referee’s bad call.
- They went ballistic when the project deadline was suddenly moved up.
- The crowd went ballistic after their team scored the winning goal.
On this page you'll find 44 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to went ballistic, such as: angered, blew a gasket, blew up, bristled, burned, burnt, burst.
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