ADJECTIVE | all | obstreperous | noisily and stubbornly defiant |
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all | obstreperous | boisterously and noisily aggressive |
Sounds | ahbstreh'perahs | |
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Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... |
Meaning | noisily and stubbornly defiant. | |
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Example | "obstreperous boys" | |
Broader | defiant, noncompliant | boldly resisting authority or an opposing force |
Spanish | bullicioso, escandaloso, estrepitoso | |
Nouns | obstreperousness | noisy defiance |
Adverbs | obstreperously | in manner that attracts attention |
Meaning | boisterously and noisily aggressive. | |
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Example | "kept up an obstreperous clamor" | |
Broader | aggressive | Having or showing determination and energetic / energetic pursuit of your ends |
Spanish | bullicioso, escandaloso | |
Nouns | obstreperousness | noisy defiance |
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