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| 1. | [ adjective ] noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline | |
| Synonyms: | unruly robustious rumbustious rambunctious | |
| Examples: | "a boisterous crowd" "a social gathering that became rambunctious and out of hand" "a robustious group of teenagers" "an unruly class" |
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| Related terms: | disorderly | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] full of rough and exuberant animal spirits | |
| Synonyms: | knockabout | |
| Examples: | "boisterous practical jokes" "knockabout comedy" |
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| Related terms: | spirited | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] violently agitated and turbulent | |
| Synonyms: | rough fierce | |
| Examples: | "boisterous winds and waves" "the fierce thunders roar me their music"- Ezra Pound "rough weather" "rough seas" |
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| Related terms: | stormy | |
| Similar spelling: |
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