Firestorm Definition

fīrstôrm
noun
An intense fire over a large area, as one initiated by an atomic explosion, that is sustained and spread by inrushing winds created by a strong draft of rising hot air.
Webster's New World
A strong, often violent, outburst, disturbance, or upheaval.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Firestorm

Noun

Singular:
firestorm
Plural:
firestorms

Origin of Firestorm

Firestorm Sentence Examples

  • The Webb stories were hard to ignore, for they had ignited a firestorm.

  • So just as an especially upbeat coworker can influence a positive reaction in his or her coworkers, an angry employee can set off a firestorm of bad energy.

  • It is only intended as a record of what happened - last time firestorm was run for diagnostic purposes.

  • It essentially tells firestorm + to daemonize and send all diagnostic messages to a log file.

  • Spokesman Mark Almond said only Labor's overwhelming victory prevented a firestorm of protests against voter fraud.

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Words Starting With

FFIFIR

Words Ending With

MRMORM

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Words Starting With F and Ending With M

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9 Letter Words9 Letter Words Starting With F9 Letter Words Ending With M