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- Dictionaryriotous/ˈrʌɪətəs/
adjective
- 1. marked by or involving public disorder: "a riotous crowd" Similar Opposite
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very loud and uncontrolled, and full of energy: We went to a riotous party and danced all night. UK Five students were arrested for riotous behaviour. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. causing laughter. funny She told me a funny story about Max. amusing I gave her an article that I thought she would find amusing.
1. a. : of the nature of a riot : turbulent. b. : participating in riot. 2. : abundant, exuberant. the garden was riotous with flowers. riotously adverb. riotousness noun. Synonyms. antic. chucklesome. comedic. comical. droll. farcical. funny. hilarious. humoristic. humorous. hysterical.
(of an act) characterized by or of the nature of rioting or a disturbance of the peace. (of a person) inciting or taking part in a riot. given to or marked by unrestrained revelry; loose; wanton: riotous living. boisterous or uproarious: riotous laughter. hilariously funny. riotous. / ˈraɪətəs / adjective.
noisy, exciting and fun synonym uproarious. a riotous party. riotous laughter. The evening was quite riotous. Word Origin. See riotous in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Check pronunciation: riotous. Definition of riotous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
Anything riotous is disorderly, chaotic, and loud. Riotous things can also be abundant. Since a riot is a disturbance where people get out of control and become violent, riotous things are also loud, disruptive, and out of hand.
very loud and uncontrolled, and full of energy: We went to a riotous party and danced all night. UK Five students were arrested for riotous behavior. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. causing laughter. funny She told me a funny story about Max. amusing I gave her an article that I thought she would find amusing.
1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] If you say that someone has a riotous lifestyle, you mean that they frequently behave in a excessive and uncontrolled way, for example by eating or drinking too much. [formal] ...aristocrats who wasted their inheritances in riotous living. Synonyms: reckless, wild, outrageous, lavish More Synonyms of riotous.
adjective. uk / ˈraɪətəs / us. riotous adjective (WILD) Add to word list. wild and not controlled by anyone: a riotous party. riotous adjective (VIOLENT) violent and not controlled: He was charged with riotous behaviour and jailed for six months. (Definition of riotous from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
1. (of an act) characterized by or of the nature of rioting or a disturbance of the peace. 2. (of a person) inciting or taking part in a riot. 3. given to or marked by unrestrained revelry; loose; wanton: riotous living. 4. boisterous or uproarious: riotous laughter. 5. hilariously funny.
Definitions of 'riotous' 1. If you say that someone has a riotous lifestyle, you mean that they frequently behave in a excessive and uncontrolled way, for example by eating or drinking too much. [formal] [...] 2. You can describe someone's behaviour or an event as riotous when it is noisy and lively in a rather wild way. [...] 3.
