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Another word for conniption

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• noun (Context 1)

A sudden fit of rage, hysteria, or extreme agitation (often used in the plural or in the phrase 'conniption fit').

Usage Example

"The director nearly had a tantrum when he discovered that the stage props had not arrived on time."

Strongest
tantrum
outburst
fit
meltdown
Strong
hissy fit
paroxysm
tirade
frenzy

Opposites of conniption

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

composure
equanimity
calmness
serenity
poise
See all opposites of conniption

• Nearby Words

connectivity
connector
connie
conniption
connive
conniver
conniving

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Conniption. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/conniption
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