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OBSTREPEROUS

\ɒbstɹˈɛpəɹəs], \ɒbstɹˈɛpəɹəs], \ɒ_b_s_t_ɹ_ˈɛ_p_ə_ɹ_ə_s]\

Definitions of OBSTREPEROUS

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language

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boisterously and noisily aggressive; "kept up an obstreperous clamor"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

boisterously and noisily aggressive; "kept up an obstreperous clamor"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Attended by, or making, a loud and tumultuous noise; clamorous; noisy; vociferous.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

Attended by, or making, a loud and tumultuous noise; clamorous; noisy; vociferous.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

Obstreperously.
Making a loud noise: clamorous: noisy.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

Obstreperously.
Obstreperousness.
Noisy, as in demand or complaint; clamorous.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

Very noisy; clamorous; making a tumultuous noise.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

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