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   rumbustious

   /rʌmˈbʌstʃəs/

   adjective

   • 1. boisterous or unruly: informal British "rumbustious football fans"

   Word Origin late 18th century: probably an alteration of archaic robustious ‘boisterous, robust’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. rumbustiously adverb
   • 2. rumbustiousness noun

   Scrabble Points: 15

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRUMBUSTIOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Rumbustious means noisy, energetic, and rough. Learn how to use this informal adjective in sentences and see translations in Chinese and Spanish.

   • English (US)

     RUMBUSTIOUS meaning: 1. noisy, energetic, and rough: 2....

   • Znaczenie Rumbustious, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     rumbustious definicja: 1. noisy, energetic, and rough: 2....

   • Rumbustiously

     rumbustiously definition: 1. in a noisy, energetic, and...

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   Rumbustious is an adjective that means rambunctious, boisterous, or rowdy, especially in British English. Learn its synonyms, examples, word history, and etymology from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishRUMBUSTIOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   (rʌmbʌstʃəs ) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A rumbustious person is energetic in a cheerful, noisy way. [British] ...the flamboyant and somewhat rumbustious prime minister. regional note: in AM, use rambunctious. Synonyms: unruly, wild, rough, disorderly More Synonyms of rumbustious. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › rumbustiousRumbustious - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Definitions of rumbustious. adjective. noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline. “beneath the rumbustious surface of his paintings is sympathy for the vulnerability of ordinary human beings” synonyms: boisterous, rambunctious, robustious, unruly. disorderly. undisciplined and unruly. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Rumbustious."

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › rumbustiousrumbustious adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Definition of rumbustious adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Rumbustious definition: rambunctious. . See examples of RUMBUSTIOUS used in a sentence.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › rumbustiousRumbustious - definition of rumbustious by The Free Dictionary

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   Uncontrollably exuberant; unruly: a rumbustious child, a rumbustious street market; a rumbustious political campaign.