boisterous

adjective/ˈbɔɪstərəs/

Frequency rank: #14,857 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

Noisy, energetic, and cheerfully rough in behavior.

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Example sentence

The children became boisterous during recess, running and shouting across the playground.

Synonyms & related words

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