Synonyms of blow one's cool

blow one's cool

phrase

1

as in anger

to become very angry

He blew his cool when the tailgater rear-ended him.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• anger
• snarl
• forget oneself
• lose one's cool
• blow one's top
• go ballistic
• hit the roof
• glare
• fly off the handle
• flare (up)
• hit the ceiling
• fly into a rage
• have a fit
• snap
• blow one's stack
• flip (out)
• blow a gasket
• lose one's temper
• blow up
• storm
• explode
• steam
• rage
• flash
• tee off
• warm
• rant
• foam
• flare (out)
• sputter
• fulminate
• rave
• bristle
• vituperate
• vent
• burst
• seethe
• sizzle
• fume
• smolder
• glower
• burn
• inflame
• madden

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• calm (down)
• cool (off or down)
• quiet (down)
• relax
• simmer down
• chill out
• hush

2

as in crack

to yield to mental or emotional stress

The movie star tolerated the constant attention of the paparazzi, but finally blew her cool when one asked about her recent divorce.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• crack
• lose it
• choke
• fall apart
• flip (out)
• wig (out)
• melt down
• go to pieces
• freak (out)
• break down
• break up
• go off the deep end