boisterous (Meaning)
boisterous (s)
noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline
full of rough and exuberant animal spirits
violently agitated and turbulent
boisterous (a.)
Rough or rude; unbending; unyielding; strong; powerful.
Exhibiting tumultuous violence and fury; acting with noisy turbulence; violent; rough; stormy.
Noisy; rough; turbulent; as, boisterous mirth; boisterous behavior.
Vehement; excessive.
Synonyms & Antonyms of boisterous
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- calm
- hushed
- silent
- composed
- quiet
- quiet
- sedate
- placid
- serene
- silent
- tranquil
- decorous
- sombre
- hushed
- somber
- seemly
- orderly
- serene
- somber
- seemly
- peaceful
- dignified
- restrained
- tranquil
- decorous
- proper
- proper
- sober
- sedate
- placid
- orderly
- composed
- calm
- controlled
- sombre
- dignified
- peaceful
- restrained
- staid
- staid
- controlled
- solemn
- sober
- solemn
Synonyms:
- exuberant
- ruffianly
- screaming
- riotous
- hell-raising
- carnival
- raffish
- wild
- robustious
- bubbly
- unruly
- uninhibited
- wilful
- turbulent
- uncontrollable
- roisterous
- wild and woolly
- uncontrolled
- knockabout
Antonyms:
- stolid
- collected
- temperate
- inhibited
- noiseless
- indifferent
- unruffled
- unflappable
- subdued
- moderate
- subdued
- aloof
- aloof
- repressed
- constrained
- depressed
- phlegmatic
- stoical
- moderate
- temperate
- imperturbable
- imperturbable
- stolid
- unruffled
- soundless
- stoical
- reasonable
- indifferent
- reasonable
- soundless
- phlegmatic
- impassive
- inhibited
- constrained
- stoic
- impassive
- stoic
- depressed
- unflappable
- repressed
- collected
- noiseless
Synonyms:
- impassioned
- vociferous
- intractable
- openmouthed
- tempestuous
- unreserved
- headstrong
- larrikin
- yelling
- sprightly
- stormy
- loudmouthed
- clamorous
- high-spirited
- howling
- willful
- callithumpian
- vivacious
- buoyant
- rampageous
- recalcitrant
- ungovernable
- obstreperous
- rackety
- rowdyish
- carnivalesque
- undisciplined
- strident
- effervescent
- unmanageable
- unrestrained
Antonyms:
boisterous Sentence Examples
- The children were especially boisterous during recess, running around and laughing loudly.
- The boisterous crowd at the concert cheered and clapped as the band took the stage.
- Despite the rainy weather, the picnic was still enjoyable, with the boisterous chatter of friends filling the air.
- The party became increasingly boisterous as the night wore on, with music blaring and people dancing wildly.
- The boisterous puppy bounded around the room, knocking over anything in its path.
- The boisterous waves crashed against the shore, creating a mesmerizing sight for onlookers.
- The boisterous debate in the classroom grew heated as students passionately defended their opinions.
- Despite his small stature, his boisterous personality filled the room with energy.
- The boisterous laughter of the group echoed through the halls, signaling their joyous reunion.
- The boisterous celebration erupted into cheers as the team scored the winning goal.
FAQs About the word boisterous
noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline, full of rough and exuberant animal spirits, violently agitated and turbulentRough or rude; unbending; unyielding;
violent, lively, rumbustious,raucous, rollicking, rambunctious, rowdy, noisy, exuberant, ruffianly
calm, hushed, silent, composed, quiet, quiet, sedate, placid, serene, silent
The children were especially boisterous during recess, running around and laughing loudly.
The boisterous crowd at the concert cheered and clapped as the band took the stage.
Despite the rainy weather, the picnic was still enjoyable, with the boisterous chatter of friends filling the air.
The party became increasingly boisterous as the night wore on, with music blaring and people dancing wildly.
