Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Blowup.
Blowup - as a noun
A violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
detonation11explosion18Hypernyms (Closely Related)
discharge16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
An unrestrained expression of emotion
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ebullition12effusion14gush8outburst10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
expression19manifestation18reflection15reflexion19Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The blowup of the balloon startled everyone at the party."
"There was a massive blowup of a volcano on the island."
"The actor had a public blowup with the director on set."
"The sudden blowup of the computer startled the user."
"The political scandal caused a blowup in the newspapers."
Word Game Points
Is BLOWUP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, blowup is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BLOWUP has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is BLOWUP a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, blowup is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBLOWUP has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is BLOWUP a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, blowup is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBLOWUP has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.