Meaning of Bursts
Sudden, brief occurrences or explosions of energy or activity.
In simple words: sudden and brief explosions or occurrences
Bursts in a sentence
- The fireworks produced bursts of colorful lights in the night sky.
- He experienced bursts of energy after taking a short nap.
- Bursts of laughter filled the room during the comedy show.
- The thunderstorm brought bursts of rain that quickly saturated the ground.
- During the game, there were bursts of excitement from the crowd.
How to use Bursts
Use 'bursts' in contexts where something suddenly appears or happens. Avoid in formal writing unless discussing specific phenomena.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of a balloon bursting - it happens suddenly and with force.
Related words
Collocations with Bursts
- bursts of energy
- bursts of laughter
- bursts of activity
- sudden bursts
- short bursts
Synonyms for Bursts
- explosions
- flashes
- outbursts
- eruptions
- spikes
Opposites of Bursts
- implodes
- diminishes
- dies down
- stabilizes
Common mistakes with Bursts
- Confused with 'outbursts' which usually refer to emotional expressions.
- Using 'burst' instead of 'bursts' when referring to multiple sudden events.
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More words like Bursts
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the best or most important
- BeA1
To exist or live.
- IA1
The word used by a person to talk about themselves.
- OfA1
shows a relationship between things, often to indicate belonging or connection.
- TheA1
A word that shows a specific thing is being talked about.
- YouA1
A word used to talk about the person or people you are speaking to.
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Frequently asked questions about "Bursts"
What does "Bursts" mean?
sudden and brief explosions or occurrences
What is the definition of "Bursts"?
Sudden, brief occurrences or explosions of energy or activity.
How do you use "Bursts" in a sentence?
The fireworks produced bursts of colorful lights in the night sky.
Can you give another example of "Bursts"?
He experienced bursts of energy after taking a short nap.
What are synonyms for "Bursts"?
Common alternatives include explosions, flashes, outbursts, eruptions, spikes.
What is the opposite of "Bursts"?
Opposite meanings include implodes, diminishes, dies down, stabilizes.
What words go with "Bursts"?
It commonly pairs with bursts of energy, bursts of laughter, bursts of activity, sudden bursts, short bursts.
What are common mistakes when using "Bursts"?
Confused with 'outbursts' which usually refer to emotional expressions. Using 'burst' instead of 'bursts' when referring to multiple sudden events.
How do you pronounce "Bursts"?
US: //bɜrsts//, UK: //bɜːsts//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use "Bursts"?
Use 'bursts' in contexts where something suddenly appears or happens. Avoid in formal writing unless discussing specific phenomena.
