Exact Match:
- bombshell
- an explosive bomb or artillery shell
- a shocking surprise; "news of the attack came like a bombshell"
- an entertainer who has a sensational effect; "she was a blonde bombshell"
Synonyms:
- aerial bomb,
- antipersonnel bomb,
- astonishment,
- blockbuster,
- blow,
- bomb,
- carcass,
- catch,
- concussion grenade,
- depth bomb,
- depth charge,
- earthshaker,
- eye-opener,
- fire bomb,
- gas grenade,
- grenade,
- hand grenade,
- incendiary bomb,
- incendiary grenade,
- infernal machine,
- joker,
- kicker,
- peripeteia,
- petard,
- revelation,
- shock,
- shocker,
- staggerer,
- startler,
- surprisal,
- surprise,
- surprise ending,
- surprise package,
- surprise party,
- switch,
- tear-gas grenade,
- thunderbolt,
- thunderclap,
- time bomb,
- wall grenade
Related Words:
- blockbuster
collapse - an unusually successful hit with widespread popularity and huge sales (especially a movie or play or recording or novel)
- a large bomb used to demolish extensive areas (as a city block) related words >
- time bomb
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- a bomb that has a detonating mechanism that can be set to go off at a particular time
- a problematic situation that will eventually become dangerous if not addressed; "India is a demographic time bomb"; "the refugee camp is a ticking bomb waiting to go off" related words >
- hand grenade
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- a grenade designed to be thrown by hand related words >
- grenade
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- a small explosive bomb thrown by hand or fired from a missile related words >
- eye opener
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- something surprising and revealing
- an alcoholic drink intended to wake one up early in the morning related words >
- Mickey,
- Mickey Finn,
- aperitif,
- astonishment,
- blockbuster,
- blow,
- bomb,
- bombshell,
- catch,
- chaser,
- cocktail,
- doch-an-dorrach,
- drink,
- earthshaker,
- highball,
- joker,
- kicker,
- knockout drops,
- mixed drink,
- nightcap,
- parting cup,
- peripeteia,
- pousse-cafe,
- punch,
- revelation,
- shocker,
- staggerer,
- startler,
- stirrup cup,
- sundowner,
- surprisal,
- surprise,
- surprise ending,
- surprise package,
- surprise party,
- switch,
- thunderbolt,
- thunderclap,
- wee doch-an-dorrach
- shocker
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- a sensational message (in a film or play or novel)
- a shockingly bad person related words >
- Marchen,
- Western,
- Western story,
- Westerner,
- adventure story,
- allegory,
- apologue,
- astonishment,
- bedtime story,
- blockbuster,
- blow,
- bomb,
- bombshell,
- catch,
- chiller,
- detective story,
- earthshaker,
- eye-opener,
- fable,
- fabliau,
- fairy tale,
- fantasy,
- fiction,
- folk story,
- folktale,
- gest,
- ghost story,
- horse opera,
- joker,
- kicker,
- legend,
- love story,
- mystery,
- mystery story,
- myth,
- mythology,
- mythos,
- nursery tale,
- parable,
- penny dreadful,
- peripeteia,
- revelation,
- romance,
- science fiction,
- shilling,
- space fiction,
- space opera,
- staggerer,
- startler,
- surprisal,
- surprise,
- surprise ending,
- surprise package,
- surprise party,
- suspense story,
- switch,
- thriller,
- thunderbolt,
- thunderclap,
- whodunit,
- work of fiction
- kicker
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- a player who kicks the football related words >
- astonishment,
- bellyacher,
- blockbuster,
- blow,
- bomb,
- bombshell,
- boundary condition,
- catch,
- clause,
- complainant,
- complainer,
- condition,
- crab,
- crank,
- croaker,
- donnee,
- earthshaker,
- escalator clause,
- escape clause,
- escape hatch,
- eye-opener,
- faultfinder,
- fine print,
- frondeur,
- given,
- griper,
- grouch,
- grounds,
- grouser,
- growler,
- grumbler,
- joker,
- kvetch,
- limiting condition,
- malcontent,
- murmurer,
- mutterer,
- obligation,
- parameter,
- peripeteia,
- prerequisite,
- provision,
- provisions,
- proviso,
- querulous person,
- reactionary,
- reactionist,
- rebel,
- requisite,
- revelation,
- saving clause,
- shocker,
- sine qua non,
- small print,
- sorehead,
- sourpuss,
- specification,
- staggerer,
- startler,
- stipulation,
- string,
- surprisal,
- surprise,
- surprise ending,
- surprise package,
- surprise party,
- switch,
- terms,
- thunderbolt,
- thunderclap,
- ultimatum,
- whereas,
- whiner
- thunderbolt
collapse
- a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder related words >
- Jupiter Fulgur,
- Thor,
- antelope,
- arrow,
- astonishment,
- ball lightning,
- blockbuster,
- blow,
- blue darter,
- blue streak,
- bolt,
- bolt of lightning,
- bomb,
- bombshell,
- cannonball,
- catch,
- chain lightning,
- courser,
- dark lightning,
- dart,
- eagle,
- earthshaker,
- electricity,
- express train,
- eye-opener,
- fireball,
- firebolt,
- flash,
- flying flame,
- forked lightning,
- fulguration,
- fulmination,
- gazelle,
- greased lightning,
- greyhound,
- hare,
- jet plane,
- joker,
- kicker,
- levin bolt,
- light,
- lightning,
- mercury,
- oak-cleaving thunderbolts,
- peripeteia,
- quicksilver,
- revelation,
- rocket,
- scared rabbit,
- sheet lightning,
- shocker,
- shot,
- staggerer,
- startler,
- streak,
- streak of lightning,
- striped snake,
- stroke of lightning,
- surprisal,
- surprise,
- surprise ending,
- surprise package,
- surprise party,
- swallow,
- switch,
- thought,
- thunderball,
- thunderclap,
- thunderstroke,
- torrent,
- wind
- aerial bomb,
- anatomy,
- antipersonnel bomb,
- appendicular skeleton,
- ashes,
- axial skeleton,
- body,
- bomb,
- bombshell,
- bones,
- cadaver,
- carrion,
- clay,
- clod,
- concussion grenade,
- corpse,
- corpus,
- corpus delicti,
- crowbait,
- dead body,
- dead man,
- dead person,
- decedent,
- depth bomb,
- depth charge,
- dry bones,
- dust,
- earth,
- embalmed corpse,
- exoskeleton,
- figure,
- fire bomb,
- flesh,
- food for worms,
- form,
- frame,
- gas grenade,
- grenade,
- hand grenade,
- hulk,
- incendiary bomb,
- incendiary grenade,
- infernal machine,
- late lamented,
- material body,
- mere wreck,
- mortal remains,
- mummification,
- mummy,
- nervous wreck,
- organic remains,
- person,
- petard,
- physical body,
- physique,
- rattletrap,
- relics,
- reliquiae,
- remains,
- ruin,
- ruins,
- skeleton,
- soma,
- stiff,
- tear-gas grenade,
- tenement of clay,
- the dead,
- the deceased,
- the defunct,
- the departed,
- the loved one,
- time bomb,
- torso,
- trunk,
- wall grenade,
- wreck
- sensation
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- an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation; "a sensation of touch"
- a general feeling of excitement and heightened interest; "anticipation produced in me a sensation somewhere between hope and fear"
- a state of widespread public excitement and interest; "the news caused a sensation" related words >
- affect,
- affection,
- amazement,
- astonishing thing,
- astonishment,
- awareness,
- bang,
- bean,
- best seller,
- big hit,
- bomb,
- bombshell,
- boot,
- brain,
- brilliant success,
- charge,
- commotion,
- consciousness,
- curiosity,
- emotion,
- emotional charge,
- emotional shade,
- encephalon,
- exception,
- excitement,
- experience,
- fad,
- feeling,
- feeling tone,
- flush,
- foreboding,
- funny feeling,
- gas,
- gasser,
- gazingstock,
- gray matter,
- great success,
- gut reaction,
- head,
- heartthrob,
- hit,
- hunch,
- impression,
- jollies,
- kick,
- killing,
- lift,
- marvel,
- marvelment,
- meteoric success,
- miracle,
- momentary success,
- noddle,
- noggin,
- nonesuch,
- noodle,
- organ of thought,
- passion,
- pate,
- perception,
- phenomenon,
- portent,
- prescience,
- presentiment,
- prodigy,
- profound sense,
- quite a thing,
- quiver,
- rarity,
- reaction,
- resounding triumph,
- response,
- riot,
- roaring success,
- rush,
- rush of emotion,
- sconce,
- seat of thought,
- sense,
- sensibility,
- sensitiveness,
- sensitivity,
- sensorium,
- sensory,
- sentiment,
- shiver,
- shudder,
- sight,
- smash,
- smash hit,
- sneaking suspicion,
- something else,
- spectacle,
- stir,
- stunner,
- success,
- surge of emotion,
- susceptibility,
- suspicion,
- thrill,
- tingle,
- tingling,
- titillation,
- tremor,
- tremor of excitement,
- triumph,
- undercurrent,
- wonder,
- wonderful thing,
- wonderment,
- wow
- surprise
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- the act of surprising someone
- a sudden unexpected event
- the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you
- cause to be surprised; "The news really surprised me"
- come upon or take unawares; "She surprised the couple"; "He surprised an interesting scene" related words >
- admiration,
- amaze,
- amazement,
- ambush,
- assail,
- assault,
- astonish,
- astonishment,
- astound,
- astoundment,
- attack,
- awe,
- awestrike,
- bedaze,
- bedazzle,
- beguilement,
- bewilder,
- bewilderment,
- blitz,
- blockbuster,
- blow,
- boggle,
- bomb,
- bombshell,
- bowl down,
- bowl over,
- breathless wonder,
- bushwhack,
- capture,
- catch,
- catch off-guard,
- catch unawares,
- come at,
- come down on,
- come from behind,
- come upon unexpectedly,
- confound,
- crack down on,
- daze,
- dazzle,
- descend on,
- descend upon,
- discomfit,
- disconcert,
- discover,
- dismay,
- do the unexpected,
- drop in on,
- dumbfound,
- dumbfounder,
- dumbfoundment,
- earthshaker,
- eye-opener,
- fall on,
- fall upon,
- fascination,
- faze,
- flabbergast,
- floor,
- gang up on,
- go at,
- go for,
- grab,
- grasp,
- harry,
- have at,
- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- incredulity,
- joker,
- jolt,
- jump,
- kicker,
- land on,
- lay at,
- lay for,
- lay hands on,
- lay into,
- light into,
- marvel,
- marveling,
- mug,
- nonplus,
- overwhelm,
- paralyze,
- peripeteia,
- perplex,
- petrify,
- pitch into,
- pounce upon,
- pound,
- pull up short,
- puzzlement,
- rattle,
- revelation,
- rock,
- sail into,
- seize,
- sense of mystery,
- sense of wonder,
- set on,
- set upon,
- shock,
- shocker,
- sneak attack,
- spring a surprise,
- spring upon,
- stagger,
- staggerer,
- startle,
- startler,
- strike,
- strike dead,
- strike dumb,
- strike with wonder,
- stun,
- stupefaction,
- stupefy,
- surprisal,
- surprise attack,
- surprise ending,
- surprise package,
- surprise party,
- swan,
- switch,
- swoop down on,
- take,
- take aback,
- take by surprise,
- take short,
- take the offensive,
- take unawares,
- thunderbolt,
- thunderclap,
- wade into,
- waylay,
- wonder,
- wonderment
- revelation
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- an enlightening or astonishing disclosure
- the last book of the New Testament; contains visionary descriptions of heaven and of conflicts between good and evil and of the end of the world; attributed to Saint John the apostle
- communication of knowledge to man by a divine or supernatural agency related words >
- Christophany,
- Satanophany,
- admission,
- afflatus,
- angelophany,
- announcement,
- apocalypse,
- apparition,
- appearance,
- appearing,
- arising,
- astonishment,
- avatar,
- baring,
- blockbuster,
- blow,
- bomb,
- bombshell,
- bringing to light,
- bulletin,
- casual discovery,
- catch,
- catching,
- chance discovery,
- coming,
- coming into being,
- coming-forth,
- communique,
- confession,
- declaration,
- detection,
- determination,
- determining,
- direct communication,
- discernibleness,
- disclosing,
- disclosure,
- discovering,
- discovery,
- dissemination,
- distinguishment,
- divine inspiration,
- divine revelation,
- earthshaker,
- embodiment,
- emergence,
- epiphany,
- espial,
- evidence,
- evincement,
- excavation,
- exhumation,
- expose,
- exposition,
- exposure,
- expression,
- eye-opener,
- find,
- finding,
- finding out,
- forthcoming,
- incarnation,
- indication,
- information,
- inspiration,
- invention,
- issuance,
- joker,
- kicker,
- laying bare,
- leak,
- locating,
- location,
- lucky strike,
- manifestation,
- materialization,
- materializing,
- mystical experience,
- mysticism,
- news,
- observability,
- occurrence,
- opening,
- oracle,
- outcrop,
- outcropping,
- patefaction,
- perceptibility,
- peripeteia,
- pneumatophany,
- presentation,
- proclamation,
- pronouncement,
- proof,
- prophecy,
- publication,
- realization,
- recognition,
- rediscovery,
- removing the veil,
- revealing,
- revealment,
- rise,
- rising,
- seeableness,
- serendipity,
- shocker,
- showing,
- showing forth,
- showing up,
- showup,
- spotting,
- staggerer,
- startler,
- statement,
- strike,
- stripping,
- surprisal,
- surprise,
- surprise ending,
- surprise package,
- surprise party,
- switch,
- the seen,
- the visible,
- theophania,
- theophany,
- theopneustia,
- theopneusty,
- thunderbolt,
- thunderclap,
- treasure trove,
- trouvaille,
- trove,
- uncloaking,
- uncovering,
- unearthing,
- unfolding,
- unfoldment,
- unmasking,
- unveiling,
- unwrapping,
- visibility,
- visibleness,
- vision,
- visuality,
- what is revealed
- jolt
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- a sudden impact; "the door closed with a jolt"
- disturb (someone's) composure; "The audience was jolted by the play"
- move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion related words >
- agitate,
- amaze,
- amble,
- assault,
- astonish,
- astound,
- barge,
- bear,
- bear upon,
- bearing,
- blow,
- bob,
- bobble,
- bombshell,
- boost,
- bounce,
- bowl along,
- bowl down,
- bowl over,
- buck,
- bull,
- bulldoze,
- bump,
- bump against,
- bundle,
- bunt,
- butt,
- butt against,
- chatter,
- clash,
- clump,
- collision,
- concussion,
- cram,
- crash,
- crowd,
- daze,
- didder,
- dig,
- discombobulate,
- discompose,
- disconcert,
- disquiet,
- disturb,
- dither,
- draft,
- drag,
- dram,
- drench,
- drink,
- drive,
- drop,
- dumbfound,
- elbow,
- electrify,
- falter,
- flounce,
- flurry,
- fluster,
- flutter,
- foot,
- footslog,
- force,
- frighten,
- fuss,
- gargle,
- goad,
- grimace,
- guzzle,
- halt,
- have an ague,
- head,
- hippety-hop,
- hit,
- hitch,
- hobble,
- hop,
- hurtle,
- hustle,
- jab,
- jactitate,
- jam,
- jar,
- jerk,
- jig,
- jigger,
- jigget,
- jiggle,
- jog,
- joggle,
- jostle,
- jounce,
- jump,
- knock,
- libation,
- limp,
- lumber,
- lunge,
- lurch,
- mince,
- nip,
- nudge,
- pace,
- paddle,
- peg,
- percussion,
- perturb,
- piaffe,
- piaffer,
- pile drive,
- plod,
- poke,
- potation,
- potion,
- prance,
- press,
- pressure,
- prod,
- pull,
- punch,
- push,
- quake,
- quaver,
- quiver,
- rack,
- ram,
- ram down,
- rattle,
- rictus,
- rock,
- roll,
- round,
- round of drinks,
- ruffle,
- run,
- run against,
- sashay,
- saunter,
- scuff,
- scuffle,
- scuttle,
- shake,
- shake up,
- shamble,
- shiver,
- shock,
- shot,
- shoulder,
- shove,
- shudder,
- shuffle,
- sidle,
- single-foot,
- sip,
- skip,
- slink,
- slither,
- slog,
- slouch,
- slug,
- snifter,
- snort,
- spot,
- stagger,
- stalk,
- stamp,
- start,
- startle,
- stir,
- stomp,
- straddle,
- straggle,
- stress,
- stride,
- strike,
- strike dumb,
- stroll,
- strut,
- stump,
- stun,
- stupefy,
- suck,
- sup,
- surprise,
- swagger,
- swig,
- swill,
- swing,
- take aback,
- tamp,
- thrust,
- tic,
- tittup,
- toddle,
- tot,
- totter,
- traipse,
- tremble,
- tremor,
- trip,
- trouble,
- trudge,
- turn,
- twitch,
- twitter,
- unsettle,
- upset,
- vibrate,
- waddle,
- wamble,
- wet,
- wiggle,
- wobble
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