Synonyms of blows one's cool

blows one's cool

phrase

present tense third-person singular of blow one's cool

1

as in forgets oneself

to become very angry

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• forgets oneself
• snarls
• loses one's cool
• blows one's top
• angers
• blows one's stack
• loses one's temper
• goes ballistic
• blows up
• snaps
• glares
• blows a gasket
• has a fit
• explodes
• hits the ceiling
• hits the roof
• flips (out)
• storms
• flies into a rage
• flies off the handle
• flares (up)
• vituperates
• rages
• steams
• tees off
• flashes
• fulminates
• rants
• bristles
• raves
• sputters
• warms
• fumes
• vents
• foams
• bursts
• seethes
• glowers
• sizzles
• burns
• smolders
• maddens
• inflames
• flares (out)
• smoulders
• enflames

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• calms (down)
• cools (off or down)
• simmers down
• quiets (down)
• relaxes
• chills out
• hushes

• calms (down)
• cools (off or down)
• simmers down
• quiets (down)
• relaxes
• chills out
• hushes

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2

as in melts down

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

• melts down
• loses it
• falls apart
• cracks
• flips (out)
• breaks up
• breaks down
• chokes
• wigs (out)
• freaks (out)
• goes off the deep end
• goes to pieces