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ballistic Synonyms

Another word for ballistic

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Extremely and explosively angry, agitated, or irrational (chiefly used in the phrase 'go ballistic').

Usage Example

"The director went apoplectic when he discovered that the film reels had been accidentally damaged in transit."

Strongest
apoplectic
berserk
furious
livid
Strong
infuriated
enraged
incensed
irate

Opposites of ballistic

The opposite of ballistic shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

calm
composed
placid
serene
tranquil
unruffled
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Ballistic. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/ballistic
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