Blowup — synonyms, blowup antonyms, definition

1. blowup (Adjective)

1 synonym

inflatable

1 definition

blowup (Adjective) — Designed to be filled with air or gas.

2. blowup (Noun)

8 synonyms

detonation ebullition effusion enlargement explosion gush magnification outburst

3 definitions

blowup (Noun) — A violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction.

blowup (Noun) — An unrestrained expression of emotion.

blowup (Noun) — A photographic print that has been enlarged.

10 types of

discharge exposure expression manifestation photo photograph pic picture reflection reflexion

11 types

acting out airburst backfire big bang blast blowback cry explosion flare fragmentation inflation

3. blowup (Verb)

32 synonyms

aggrandise aggrandize amplify blow a fuse blow one's stack combust detonate dramatise dramatize embellish embroider enlarge expand explode flip one's lid flip one's wig fly off the handle go ballistic have a fit have kittens • • •

1 antonym

reduce

8 definitions

blowup (Verb) — Cause to burst with a violent release of energy. ex. "We blew up the nuclear bomb"

blowup (Verb) — (photography) make appear larger; make a larger copy. ex. "blow up an image"

blowup (Verb) — Get very angry and fly into a rage. ex. "The professor blew up when the student didn't know the answer to a very elementary question"

blowup (Verb) — Make appear better or greater (in power, wealth, quality, etc.) than reality.

blowup (Verb) — Burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction. ex. "the bomb blew up at noon"

blowup (Verb) — Exaggerate or make bigger.

blowup (Verb) — Fill with gas or air. ex. "blow up a balloon"

blowup (Verb) — To swell or cause to enlarge. ex. "Her faced blew up from the drugs"

17 types of

amplify change integrity exaggerate expand hyperbolise hyperbolize increase intumesce magnify overdraw overstate puff rage swell swell up tumefy tumesce

8 types

billow dynamite fulminate glorify heave puff up reflate surge