adj
obstreperous
Obstreperous (adj) means Attended by, or making, a loud and tumultuous noise; boisterous.
adj
1
Attended by, or making, a loud and tumultuous noise; boisterous.
2
Stubbornly defiant; disobedient; resistant to authority or control (whether in a noisy manner or not).
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What is the meaning of obstreperous?
"obstreperous" (adj) means attended by, or making, a loud and tumultuous noise; boisterous.
What are the different meanings of obstreperous?
"obstreperous" has 2 main meanings: 1. Attended by, or making, a loud and tumultuous noise; boisterous; 2. Stubbornly defiant; disobedient; resistant to authority or control (whether in a noisy manner or not).