RAMBUNCTIOUS
Dictionary entry overview: What does rambunctious mean? • RAMBUNCTIOUS (adjective)
The adjective RAMBUNCTIOUS has 1 sense:
1. noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline
Familiarity information: RAMBUNCTIOUS used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• RAMBUNCTIOUS (adjective)
Meaning:
Noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline
Synonyms:
boisterous; rambunctious; robustious; rumbustious; unruly
Context examples:
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
Similar:
disorderly (undisciplined and unruly)
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