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    robustious
    /rə(ʊ)ˈbʌstɪəs/

    adjective

    • 1. (of a person or their manner) strongly assertive or boisterous: archaic "a robustious and swaggering fellow"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › robustiousRobustious Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : robust. 2. : vigorous in a rough or unrefined way : boisterous. robustiously adverb. robustiousness noun. Synonyms. boisterous. hell-raising. knockabout. rambunctious. raucous. roisterous. rollicking. rowdy. rumbustious [chiefly British] See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of robustious in a Sentence.

  3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › robustiousRobustious - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    robustious. Other forms: robustiously. Definitions of robustious. adjective. noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline. “a robustious group of teenagers”. synonyms: boisterous, rambunctious, rumbustious, unruly. disorderly. undisciplined and unruly.

  4. www.oed.com › dictionary › robustious_adjrobustious, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    The earliest known use of the adjective robustious is in the mid 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for robustious is from 1548, in Hall's Vnion . robustious is a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishROBUSTIOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. rough; boisterous. 2. strong, robust, or stout. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Derived forms. robustiously (roˈbustiously) adverb. robustiousness (roˈbustiousness) noun. robustious in American English. (roʊˈbʌstʃəs ) adjective. strong and sturdy; also, rough, coarse, boisterous, etc.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › thesaurus › robustiousSynonyms and antonyms of robustious in English - Cambridge ...

    robustious. adjective. These are words and phrases related to robustious. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. HALE. Synonyms. hale. healthy. hearty. hardy. well. robust. able-bodied. sound. vigorous. energetic. sturdy. fit. strapping. rugged. in fine fettle. in the pink. in shape. full of vim and vigor. Antonyms. weak. sickly.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › robustiousRobustious - definition of robustious by The Free Dictionary

    Define robustious. robustious synonyms, robustious pronunciation, robustious translation, English dictionary definition of robustious. adj. 1. Vigorous or energetic, especially in a rough or noisy way: a robustious group of teenagers. 2. Coarse or crude: a robustious comedy. ro·bus′tious·ly...

  8. mnemonicdictionary.com › word › robustiousrobustious meaning - definition of robustious by ... - Mnemonic ...

    Definition. (adj) noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline. Synonyms : boisterous , rambunctious , rumbustious , unruly. Example Sentence. a boisterous crowd. a social gathering that became rambunctious and out of hand. a robustious group of teenagers.

  9. www.dictionary.com › browse › robustiousROBUSTIOUS Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

    Robustious definition: rough, rude, or boisterous.. See examples of ROBUSTIOUS used in a sentence.

  10. www.finedictionary.com › robustiousRobustious Definition, Meaning & Usage | FineDictionary.com

    WordNet. (adj) robustious. noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline "a boisterous crowd","a social gathering that became rambunctious and out of hand","a robustious group of teenagers","beneath the rumbustious surface of his paintings is sympathy for the vulnerability of ordinary human beings","an unruly class".

  11. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › robustiousROBUSTIOUS Synonyms: 103 Similar and Opposite Words -...

    Synonyms for ROBUSTIOUS: boisterous, raucous, rambunctious, rowdy, rumbustious, wild and woolly, roisterous, noisy; Antonyms of ROBUSTIOUS: solemn, orderly, sombre, dignified, somber, proper, staid, sober