Meaning & Definition of Boisterous in English

1. 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"

2. Full of rough and exuberant animal spirits

• "Boisterous practical jokes"

• "Knockabout comedy"

3. Violently agitated and turbulent

• "Boisterous winds and waves"

• "The fierce thunders roar me their music"- ezra pound

• "Rough weather"

• "Rough seas"