Exploding: meaning, definitions and examples
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exploding
[ ɪkˈspləʊdɪŋ ]
dangerous
Exploding means bursting violently as a result of internal pressure.
Synonyms
blowing up, bursting, detonating
Examples of usage
- The exploding bomb caused widespread destruction.
- The exploding gas cylinder injured several people.
- The exploding fireworks lit up the sky.
Translations
Translations of the word "exploding" in other languages:
🇵🇹 explodindo
🇮🇳 विस्फोट हो रहा है
🇩🇪 explodierend
🇮🇩 meledak
🇺🇦 вибухаючий
🇵🇱 eksplodujący
🇯🇵 爆発する (ばくはつする)
🇫🇷 explosif
🇪🇸 explotando
🇹🇷 patlayan
🇰🇷 폭발하는 (pokbalhaneun)
🇸🇦 منفجر (munfajir)
🇨🇿 explodující
🇸🇰 explodujúci
🇨🇳 爆炸 (bàozhà)
🇸🇮 eksplodirajoč
🇮🇸 sprengjandi
🇰🇿 жарылыc
🇬🇪 აფეთქება (apetkeba)
🇦🇿 partlayan
🇲🇽 explotando
Word origin
The word 'exploding' is derived from the verb 'explode', which comes from the Latin word 'explodere', meaning 'drive out by clapping', used in the context of driving an actor off the stage by clapping. Over time, the meaning shifted to the violent bursting or sudden release of energy. The concept of explosions has been observed throughout history in various forms, from natural phenomena like volcanoes to man-made explosives.