Definition of Boisterous

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Boisterous

Rough or rude; unbending; unyielding; strong; powerful.

Exhibiting tumultuous violence and fury; acting with noisy turbulence; violent; rough; stormy.

Noisy; rough; turbulent; as, boisterous mirth; boisterous behavior.

Vehement; excessive.

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Boisterous Quotations

The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it.
Thomas Jefferson

The boisterous sea of liberty is never without a wave.
Thomas Jefferson

We had high and boisterous winds last night and this morning: the Indians continue to purchase repairs with grain of different kinds.
Meriwether Lewis

Swearing is industry language. For as long as we're alive it's not going to change. You've got to be boisterous to get results.
Gordon Ramsay

In our passage from the Cape of Good Hope the winds were mostly from the westward with very boisterous weather: but one great advantage that this season of the year has over the summer months is in being free from fogs.
William Bligh

Boisterous Translations

boisterous in Hungarian is zajos, heves
boisterous in Spanish is bullicioso
boisterous in Swedish is stormig, larmande

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