parabomb

/ˈpærəˌbɒm/

Definitions

1. noun

A very large bomb or explosive device, especially one used in a dramatic or showy manner.

“The villain planned to unleash a parabomb on the city, causing widespread destruction.”

2. verb

To cause a sudden and dramatic release of energy, especially in a showy or impressive manner.

“The fireworks parabombed in the sky, creating a breathtaking display.”

Synonyms

  • bombshell
  • explosion

Antonyms

  • dud
  • non-explosive