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Meaning of bombshells
The primary meaning of the word "bombshells" refers to shocking or surprising pieces of information.
Etymology of bombshells
The word "bombshell" originated in the mid-17th century, referring to a shell filled with explosive material
Over time, the term took on a metaphorical meaning, describing a shocking or surprising event or piece of information
The plural form "bombshells" is often used to describe multiple surprising or shocking events or pieces of information
Synonyms
revelations
secrets
surprises
disclosures
exposures
scandals
sensations
shocks
stuns
astonishments
amazements
bewilderments
perplexities
puzzles
enigmas
mysteries
stunners
eye-openers
astonishers
shockers
startling announcements
startling revelations
dramatic disclosures
explosive news
sensational news
extraordinary news
remarkable discoveries
incredible truths
astonishing facts
surprising truths
unexpected announcements
Definitions
- A shocking or surprising piece of information
- * A person, especially a woman, who is extremely attractive or impressive
Usage Examples
- The news of the company's bankruptcy was a bombshell that shocked the entire industry
- * The actress's revelation about her personal life was a bombshell that dominated the headlines for weeks
- * The discovery of the hidden treasure was a bombshell that changed the course of history
Antonyms
expectations
predictions
forecasts
certainties
assurances
guarantees
confirmations
validations
verifications
authentications
affirmations
confirmations
reassurances
comforts
solaces
reliefs
consolations
tranquillizers
calmers
soothers
pacifiers