BOISTEROUS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Boisterous

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

late Middle English (in the sense ‘rough, stiff’): variant of earlier boistuous ‘rustic, coarse, boisterous’, of unknown origin

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈbɔɪst(ə)rəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:

noisy, energetic, and cheerful

Short Definition:

noisy, energetic, and cheerful

Examples:
  • a group of boisterous lads

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