riotous

Meaning

  1. Having the characteristics of a riot.
  2. Causing, inciting or taking part in a riot.
  3. Unrestrained and boisterous; degenerate or dissolute.

Synonyms

tumultuous
37k
turbulent
21k
profligate
noisy
C1
exuberant
39k
degraded
23k
chaotic
C2
boisterous
35k
dissolute
libertine
38k
dissipated
39k
mutinous
degenerate
C2
fast
A2
disruptive
25k
disorderly
C2
impetuous
25k
insubordinate
36k
seditious
debauched
47k
troubled
C1
licentious
loud
B1
lush
C2
luxuriant
wanton
24k
wild
B1
profuse

seditionous

seditionously

seditiously
story
A1

troublous

unregulated
unrestrained
46k
unruly
23k
uproarious
violent
B2
vociferous
tumultuary

brainish

looking for riots

seeking confusions

seeking tumults

knock-me-down
Babylonic
abundant
C2

ruptive

amok
28k
barbarian
C2
Translations

aufrührerisch
tumultuoso
perturbant
ongebreideld

turbulent

bandeloos
profus
tobend
dissolu
libertin
tumultuarisch
dérangeant
dissoluto
licenzioso
rebelle
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɹaɪətəs/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle English
riotous
In summary

Inherited from Middle English riotous, from Anglo-Norman riotous; equivalent to riot + -ous.

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