boisterous
11boisterous — adjective 1) a boisterous game of handball Syn: lively, animated, exuberant, spirited, rambunctious; rowdy, unruly, wild, uproarious, unrestrained, undisciplined, uninhibited, uncontrolled, rough, disorderly, riotous, knocka …
12boisterous — boisterously, adv. boisterousness, n. /boy steuhr euhs, streuhs/, adj. 1. rough and noisy; noisily jolly or rowdy; clamorous; unrestrained: the sound of boisterous laughter. 2. (of waves, weather, wind, etc.) rough and stormy. 3. Obs. rough and… …
13boisterous — bois|ter|ous [ bɔıst(ə)rəs ] adjective lively and noisy: a boisterous crowd ╾ bois|ter|ous|ly adverb …
14boisterous — adjective 1》 noisy, energetic, and cheerful. 2》 (of weather or water) wild or stormy. Derivatives boisterously adverb boisterousness noun Origin ME (in the sense rough, stiff ): var. of earlier boistuous rustic, coarse, boisterous …
15boisterous — UK [ˈbɔɪst(ə)rəs] / US adjective lively and noisy a boisterous crowd Derived word: boisterously adverb …
16boisterous — bois•ter•ous [[t]ˈbɔɪ stər əs, strəs[/t]] adj. 1) cvb rough and noisy: boisterous laughter[/ex] 2) (of waves, wind, etc.) turbulent and stormy 3) Obs. coarse and massive • Etymology: 1425–75; late ME boistrous, ME boistous crude bois′ter•ous•ly,… …
17boisterous knockabout slapstick — humourous humourous adj. same as {humorous}; causing amusement or laughter. [Narrower terms: {bantering, facetious, tongue in cheek, witty ; {boisterous, knockabout, slapstick ; {buffoonish, clownish, zany}; {comic, comical, funny, laughable,… …
18boisterous — adjective Etymology: Middle English boistous crude, clumsy, from Anglo French Date: 14th century 1. obsolete a. coarse b. durable, strong c. massive 2. a …
19boisterous — adjective a) Full of energy; exuberant; noisy. b) Characterized by violence and agitation; wild; stormy …
20boisterous — Synonyms and related words: blaring, blatant, blatting, blustering, blusterous, blustery, brassy, brawling, brazen, bullying, clamant, clamorous, clamoursome, clanging, clangorous, clattery, disorderly, exuberant, harum scarum, hectoring, knock… …
