obstreperous (Meaning)

Wordnet

obstreperous (s)

noisily and stubbornly defiant

boisterously and noisily aggressive

Webster

obstreperous (a.)

Attended by, or making, a loud and tumultuous noise; clamorous; noisy; vociferous.

FAQs About the word obstreperous

noisily and stubbornly defiant, boisterously and noisily aggressiveAttended by, or making, a loud and tumultuous noise; clamorous; noisy; vociferous.

noisy,outspoken, clamorous, yawping, vociferous, blatant, vocal, raucous, boisterous, loudmouthed

silent, quiet, still, quiet, silent, still, subdued, calm, noiseless,calm

The obstreperous crowd chanted slogans, drowning out the speaker's voice.

The child's obstreperous tantrum disrupted the entire household.

The obstreperous neighbor's loud music made sleep impossible.

The obstreperous parrot squawked incessantly, creating a deafening cacophony.