All riotous synonyms
riΒ·otΒ·ous
R r adj riotous
- inflammatory β tending to arouse anger, hostility, passion, etc.: inflammatory speeches.
- larking β a merry, carefree adventure; frolic; escapade.
- de luxe β (esp of products, articles for sale, etc) rich, elegant, or sumptuous; superior in quality, number of accessories, etc
- demagogic β If you say that someone such as a politician is demagogic, you are criticizing them because you think they try to win people's support by appealing to their emotions rather than using reasonable arguments.
- anarchic β If you describe someone or something as anarchic, you disapprove of them because they do not recognize or obey any rules or laws.
- ear-splitting β ear-piercing: an earsplitting explosion.
- blusterous β to roar and be tumultuous, as wind.
- mutinous β disposed to, engaged in, or involving revolt against authority.
- anarchical β of, like, or tending to anarchy.
- boisterous β Someone who is boisterous is noisy, lively, and full of energy.
- merry β full of cheerfulness or gaiety; joyous in disposition or spirit: a merry little man.
- chaotic β Something that is chaotic is in a state of complete disorder and confusion.
- lush β (of vegetation, plants, grasses, etc.) luxuriant; succulent; tender and juicy.
- fun-loving β enjoying life in a lively, lighthearted way; spirited; playful: fun-loving friends.
- frilly β covered with or marked by frills: Some of the more elaborate dress shirts have frilly fronts.
- freethinking β a person who forms opinions on the basis of reason, independent of authority or tradition, especially a person whose religious opinions differ from established belief.
- funny β funnies. comic strips. Also called funny paper. the section of a newspaper reserved for comic strips, word games, etc.
- demoniac β of, like, or suggestive of a demon; demonic
- loudmouth β a loudmouthed person.
adverb riotous
- frenziedly β In a frenzied manner.
- wildly β living in a state of nature; not tamed or domesticated: a wild animal; wild geese.
- anarchically β In an anarchic manner; in the manner of anarchy.
- hilariously β arousing great merriment; extremely funny: a hilarious story; a hilarious old movie.
- monstrous β frightful or hideous, especially in appearance; extremely ugly.
- hysterically β of, relating to, or characterized by hysteria.
- combatively β In a combative way.
- aloud β When you say something, read, or laugh aloud, you speak or laugh so that other people can hear you.
- malignly β In a malign manner.
- madly β insanely or wildly: The old witch cackled madly.
adv riotous
- ferociously β savagely fierce, as a wild beast, person, action, or aspect; violently cruel: a ferocious beating.
- disturbingly β upsetting or disquieting; dismaying: a disturbing increase in the crime rate.
- fiercely β menacingly wild, savage, or hostile: fierce animals; a fierce look.
- irresistibly β not resistible; incapable of being resisted or withstood: an irresistible impulse.
- frighteningly β to make afraid or fearful; throw into a fright; terrify; scare.
- malevolently β wishing evil or harm to another or others; showing ill will; ill-disposed; malicious: His failures made him malevolent toward those who were successful.
adjective riotous
- obstreperous β resisting control or restraint in a difficult manner; unruly.
- gelastic β Pertaining to laughter, used in laughing, or to be the subject of laughter.
- hilarious β arousing great merriment; extremely funny: a hilarious story; a hilarious old movie.
- loud β (of sound) strongly audible; having exceptional volume or intensity: loud talking; loud thunder; loud whispers.
- indisciplined β Alternative form of undisciplined.
- opulent β characterized by or exhibiting opulence: an opulent suite.
- clamorous β If you describe people or their voices as clamorous, you mean they are talking loudly or shouting.
- nutsy β nutty (defs 3, 4).
- clattery β (informal) Tending to cause a clatter; noisy and possibly cumbersome.
- abundant β Something that is abundant is present in large quantities.
- zappy β energetic, lively, or fast-moving; zippy.
- lavish β expended, bestowed, or occurring in profusion: lavish spending.
noun riotous
- disruptiveness β causing, tending to cause, or caused by disruption; disrupting: the disruptive effect of their rioting.
- hoodlumism β Behavior characteristic of a hoodlum.
- hooliganism β a ruffian or hoodlum.