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- Dictionaryraucous/ˈrɔːkəs/
adjective
- 1. making or constituting a disturbingly harsh and loud noise: "raucous youths" Similar Opposite
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adjective. uk / ˈrɔː.kəs / us / ˈrɑː.kəs / Add to word list. loud and unpleasant: I heard the raucous call of the crows. Raucous laughter came from the next room. The party was becoming rather raucous. Synonym. rowdy disapproving. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Describing qualities of sound. audibly. boomy. chocolatey. chuff. clomp.
The meaning of RAUCOUS is disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse. How to use raucous in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Raucous.
adjective. us / ˈrɑː.kəs / uk / ˈrɔː.kəs / Add to word list. loud and unpleasant: I heard the raucous call of the crows. Raucous laughter came from the next room. The party was becoming rather raucous. Synonym. rowdy disapproving. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Describing qualities of sound. audibly. boomy. chocolatey. chuff. clomp.
Raucous means unpleasantly loud, or behaving in a noisy and disorderly way. It can be hard to give an oral report in the front of a classroom when the kids in the back are being raucous.
Jun 2, 2024 · raucous (comparative more raucous, superlative most raucous) Harsh and rough-sounding. At night, raucous sounds come from the swamp. Disorderly and boisterous. Acts of vandalism were committed by a raucous gang of drunkards.
A raucous sound is loud, harsh, and rather unpleasant. They heard a bottle being smashed, then more raucous laughter. American English : raucous / ˈrɔkəs /
Raucous definition: harsh; strident; grating. See examples of RAUCOUS used in a sentence.
Definition of raucous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
adjective. uk / ˈrɔːkəs / us. Add to word list Add to word list. loud and unpleasant: raucous laughter. (Definition of raucous from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of raucous. in Chinese (Traditional) (聲音)刺耳的,尖厲的… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) (声音)刺耳的,尖厉的… See more. in Spanish.
raucous meaning, definition, what is raucous: sounding unpleasantly loud: Learn more.