Conniption (noun)
kon-ip-shun
A fit of rage or hysterics.
Mid 19th century: probably an invented word.
Example sentences
“she was having conniptions on the phone, insisting she spoke to a manager.”
Ireful (adj) ayur-ful full of intense anger; wrathful. Middle English word dating back to 1250–1300; ire, -ful (more…)
Medley (noun) med-lee a mixture, especially of heterogeneous elements; hodgepodge; jumble. First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English noun and adjective medle(e), medlei(e), maedlai(e) “battle, war, quarrel; mixture, balanced mixture,” from…
