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obstreperous in Spanish

obstreperous in Spanish is estrepitoso — obstreperous means loud, unruly and difficult to control.

obstreperous in Spanish

estrepitoso
adj
Stubbornly defiant; disobedient; resistant to authority or control (whether in a noisy manner or not).

What does "obstreperous" mean?

  1. adj Loud, unruly and difficult to control.
    "The train was soon filled to the brim with obstreperous American tourists brandishing Pina Coladas from the upper deck, and started to resemble a smallish dry-land cruise ship."
  2. adj Openly refusing to obey rules or authority, whether or not this is done noisily.
    "This is what your boyfriend did, honey. When he was in one of his more obstreperous moods."
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obstreperous in a sentence

  • The train was soon filled to the brim with obstreperous American tourists brandishing Pina Coladas from the upper deck, and started to resemble a smallish dry-land cruise ship.
  • This is what your boyfriend did, honey. When he was in one of his more obstreperous moods.

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What is "obstreperous" in Spanish?
"obstreperous" in Spanish is estrepitoso. obstreperous means: Loud, unruly and difficult to control.
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