BREAKOUTS Synonyms: 36 Similar and Opposite Words

breakouts

noun

plural of breakout

as in escapes

the act or an instance of getting free from danger or confinement the captives had been planning to stage a breakout at the next change in shift for the guards

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Recent Examples of breakouts Formulas that contain a high percentage of salicylic acid are always too strong for me, ripping through my skin’s barrier and causing more breakouts and irritation. — Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 18 July 2026 The full episode covers many more breakouts to watch for, including Chargers running back Omarion Hampton. — Jacob Robinson, New York Times, 17 July 2026 What catches our attention are the breakouts from multi-month and multi-year trading ranges. — Frank Cappelleri, CNBC, 15 July 2026 Stacking a chemical peel, a retinoid, a new brow lamination kit and an exfoliating body wash in the same week is how irritation, breakouts and chemical burns happen. — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 30 June 2026 Red light is generally tied to firmness and tone, while blue is geared toward active breakouts. — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Charlotte Observer, 30 June 2026 Leading that group are breakouts Jacob Lofland and Michelle Randolph, who are going up to $130K – $180K an episode next season, sources said. — Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 30 June 2026 Squandered assets and unexpected free-agent departures turned it into a source of frustration and boredom for fans, who watched labored breakouts, poor puck management and ugly games pile up. — Andrew Knoll, Daily News, 28 June 2026 In worst-case scenarios, application of expired makeup could lead to irritation, breakouts, or eye infections. — Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 27 June 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for breakouts

Noun

Experts say younger travelers are choosing unique experiences, affordable escapes, and places with fewer crowds.

— Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2026
For traffickers and offenders who rely on quick escapes along our state’s busy roadways, LPRs strip away their advantage.

— Charles "Chuck" Broadway, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 July 2026

Definition of escapes

Noun

Many clinics recommend leaving enough time for at least one post-procedure check before returning home, so travel plans should be discussed before booking flights.

— Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 22 July 2026
A number of test flights have already been conducted with full-scale surrogate aircraft.

— Ed Garsten, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026