boisterous

boisterous has 7 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 10.

Definitions

• a.. Rough or rude; unbending; unyielding; strong; powerful.
• a.. Exhibiting tumultuous violence and fury; acting with noisy turbulence; violent; rough; stormy.
• a.. Noisy; rough; turbulent; as, boisterous mirth; boisterous behavior.
• a.. Vehement; excessive.
• a.. violently agitated and turbulent; "boisterous winds and waves"; "the fierce thunders roar me their music"- Ezra Pound; "rough weather"; "rough seas"
• a.. 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"
• a.. full of rough and exuberant animal spirits; "boisterous practical jokes"; "knockabout comedy"