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How to pronounce raucous in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms rowdy


a raucous party.
Type Words
Synonyms strident

Examples of raucous

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The raucous fun of being office gossip rarely translates into a better paycheck.
From the businessweek.com
No doubt many a budding rock star would love to experience such a raucous antic.
From the guardian.co.uk
Back then, the Alamodome was more raucous than a neutral site is supposed to be.
From the toledoblade.com
Tragic fatalism gave way to a raucous late-summer festival of tremendous tennis.
From the independent.co.uk
A Muni bus is set afire by raucous crowds after the Giants win the World Series.
From the sfgate.com
Harkleroad plays in the raucous league where fans are encouraged to participate.
From the signonsandiego.com
But they add a discordant bass-note to the raucous but shallow gang-show antics.
From the guardian.co.uk
The company hauled in 20 truckloads of stationary bikes for a raucous good time.
From the sltrib.com
Walking near his farm in Bampton Grange, Peter Allen hears a crow's raucous caw.
From the time.com
More examples
  • Unpleasantly loud and harsh
  • Disturbing the public peace; loud and rough; "a raucous party"; "rowdy teenagers"
  • '"Raucous Records"' is a British record label focusing on rockabilly, psychobilly, rock and roll, and surf music. ...
  • (Raucousness) Harshness (also called raucousness), in music information retrieval, is a Non-Contextual Low-Level Audio Descriptors (NLDs) that represents one dimension of the multi-dimensional psychoacoustic feature called as musical timbre.
  • Harsh and rough-sounding; Disorderly and boisterous; loud and annoying
  • (raucousness) The characteristic of being raucous