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rambunctious /ramˈbʌŋ(k)ʃəs /adjective informal, chiefly North AmericanUncontrollably exuberant; boisterous: a rambunctious tyke...- Victoria Gottis is a divorced single mom raising three rambunctious little teens.
- Most of the kids at the school were rowdy and rambunctious, but they knew not to mess with the principal.
- It turned out we had a lot in common; we were loud, unpredictable and very rambunctious.
Derivatives rambunctiously adverb ...- The intent to make the already rambunctiously witty play even more so is laudable, as is the casting of new Edmonton talent.
- Beagles are inclined to play rambunctiously and their spiritedness may lead to accidental injuries to their playmates.
- All around me students played happily, rambunctiously.
rambunctiousness noun ...- He flirted with her while the lioness reduced his rambunctiousness to docility.
- He's combined the influence of rural rambunctiousness with big-city musicianship and devised a contemporary rendering of old-fashioned country tunes.
- The controlled chaos of opener ‘We Are Rolling’ sets a tone of harsh, buzzing rambunctiousness, taken down a few notches for some eerie groovers here and there.
Origin Mid 19th century: of unknown origin. Rhymes compunctious |