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roisterous.

Loud and disorderly; carousing.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. Loud and disorderly; carousing.

    The New Year’s Eve crowd was wild and roisterous.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English roister Latin -ōsus Old French -usbor. Middle English -ous English -ous English roisterous From roister + -ous.

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