ballistic
adjectiveHow many syllables in ballistic?
There are 3 syllables in the word ballistic.How to pronounce ballistic:
Definition of ballistic:
- ballistic (adjective):
- extremely and usually suddenly excited, upset, or angry wild
Synonyms for ballistic:
aggravated
angered
angry
annoyed
apoplectic
bent out of shape
blue in the face
bristling
cheesed off
choleric
enflamed
enraged
fit to be tied
foaming
fuming
furious
going crook
hopping
hopping mad
horn-mad
hot
hot under the collar
in a fume
in a huff
in a pet
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Antonyms for ballistic:
amused
angerless
anti-ballistic
appreciative
as happy as a clam
as happy as larry
as pleased as punch
assuaged
beside oneself with happiness
blissed out
blissful
blushing
brilliant
calm
captivated
charmed
cheered
cheerful
chuffed
cock-a-hoop
complacent
content
contented
delighted
dispassionate
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