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boisterous 音标拼音: [b'ɔɪstɚəs] [b'ɔɪstrəs] a. 猛烈的,喧闹的,狂暴的 猛烈的,喧闹的,狂暴的 boisterous adj 1: 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" [ synonym: { boisterous}, { rambunctious}, { robustious}, { rumbustious}, { unruly}] 2: full of rough and exuberant animal spirits; " boisterous practical jokes"; " knockabout comedy" [ synonym: { boisterous}, { knockabout}] 3: violently agitated and turbulent; " boisterous winds and waves"; " the fierce thunders roar me their music"- Ezra Pound; " rough weather"; " rough seas" [ synonym: { boisterous}, { fierce}, { rough}] Boisterous \ Bois" ter* ous\, a. [ OE. boistous; of uncertain origin; cf. W. bwyst wild, savage, wildness, ferocity, bwystus ferocious.] 1. Rough or rude; unbending; unyielding; strong; powerful. [ Obs.] " Boisterous sword." " Boisterous hand." -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Exhibiting tumultuous violence and fury; acting with noisy turbulence; violent; rough; stormy. [ 1913 Webster] The waters swell before a boisterous storm. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] The brute and boisterous force of violent men. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Noisy; rough; turbulent; as, boisterous mirth; boisterous behavior. [ 1913 Webster] I like not that loud, boisterous man. -- Addison. [ 1913 Webster] 4. Vehement; excessive. [ R.] [ 1913 Webster] The heat becomes too powerful and boisterous for them. -- Woodward. [ 1913 Webster] Syn: Loud; roaring; violent; stormy; turbulent; furious; tumultuous; noisy; impetuous; vehement. [ 1913 Webster] 64 Moby Thesaurus words for " boisterous": blaring, blatant, blatting, blustering, blusterous, blustery, brassy, brawling, brazen, bullying, clamant, clamorous, clamoursome, clanging, clangorous, clattery, disorderly, exuberant, harum- scarum, hectoring, knock- down- and- drag- out, knockabout, lively, loudmouthed, mafficking, multivocal, noiseful, noisy, obstreperous, openmouthed, rackety, raging, rambunctious, rampageous, ranting, raucous, raving, riotous, rip- roaring, roistering, roisterous, rollicking, rough, rough- and- tumble, rowdy, rowdyish, storming, stormy, strepitant, strepitous, strident, swaggering, swashbuckling, swashing, tempestuous, termagant, tumultuous, turbulent, undisciplined, unruly, uproarious, vociferant, vociferous, wild
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