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rollercoaster

NOUN

sudden extreme changeableness

Synonyms

STRONGEST

Sturm und Drang turbulence upheaval

STRONG

commotion convulsion fracas tizzy tumult uproar

WEAK

ruckus swivet

Example Sentences

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Colin Firth described the film as a "rollercoaster" that explores empathy, fear and humanity's response to the unknown and said viewers "will be left with a lot of conversation points".

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Dowden, who sent her parents daily updates during recording of the show, said she had anticipated "plenty of drama" but not such a "rollercoaster of emotions".

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

That "rollercoaster" between fun and stress "feels very like life", Salam says.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

"It's horrible, it's heart-breaking but you've got to be realistic and get on with it - but it's been a complete rollercoaster and emotionally draining," says John.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

And so we walked, hour upon hour, over rollercoaster hills, along knife-edge ridges and over grassy balds, through depthless ranks of oak, ash, chinkapin, and pine.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson