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boisterous::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | knockabout |
boisterous practical jokes.
boisterous::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | rambunctious, robustious, rumbustious, unruly |
| Derivation | boisterousness |
a boisterous crowd.
Examples of boisterous
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At the second intermission it was 5-5, leaving a boisterous crowd in mid-mumble.
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Davis, a boisterous old lumber town, sits at the northern edge of Canaan Valley.
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The Dynamo have credited large, boisterous home crowds with giving them a boost.
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A boisterous celebration erupted when the race was called for Sen. Barack Obama.
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Casey joined Obama at a boisterous rally in Pittsburgh to announce his decision.
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You've got customers who are maybe a little more boisterous with their requests.
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We Americans can be boisterous, but instinctively we come out on the right side.
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Wayne's usually focused, ire-filled treatises are blurry rather than boisterous.
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The Blue Hens'Elena Delle Donne scored 33 points before a boisterous home crowd.
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- Noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline; "a boisterous crowd"; "a social gathering that became rambunctious and out of hand"; "a robustious group of teenagers"; "beneath the rumbustious surface of his paintings is sympathy for the vulnerability of ordinary human beings"; "an unruly class"
- Full of rough and exuberant animal spirits; "boisterous practical jokes"; "knockabout comedy"
- Violently agitated and turbulent; "boisterous winds and waves"; "the fierce thunders roar me their music"- Ezra Pound; "rough weather"; "rough seas"
- (boisterously) rollickingly: in a carefree manner; "she was rollickingly happy"
- (boisterousness) a turbulent and stormy state of the sea
- (boisterousness) the property of being noisy and lively and unrestrained
- Full of energy; exuberant; noisy; Characterized by violence and agitation; wild; stormy; Having or resembling animal exuberance
- (boisterousness) The characteristic of being boisterous
- The guards attempted to quiet the boisterous crowd, but their efforts failed.
