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English adjective: boisterous

1. boisterous noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline


SamplesA 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.


Synonymsrambunctious, robustious, rumbustious, unruly


Similardisorderly


Antonymsorderly

2. boisterous full of rough and exuberant animal spirits


SamplesBoisterous practical jokes.
Knockabout comedy.


Synonymsknockabout


Similarspirited


Antonymsspiritless

3. boisterous violently agitated and turbulent


SamplesBoisterous winds and waves.
The fierce thunders roar me their music.
Rough weather.
Rough seas.


Synonymsfierce, rough


Similarstormy


Antonymscalm









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