Synonyms of blows one's cool

blows one's cool

phrase

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

1

as in snarls

to become very angry

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

2

as in loses it

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

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