Meaning & Definition of Riotous in English
English⟶
Riotous
/raɪətəs/
adjective
1. Produced or growing in extreme abundance
- "Their riotous blooming"
synonym:
- exuberant,
- lush,
- luxuriant,
- profuse,
- riotous
2. Characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination
- "Effects of the struggle will be violent and disruptive"
- "Riotous times"
- "These troubled areas"
- "The tumultuous years of his administration"
- "A turbulent and unruly childhood"
synonym:
- disruptive,
- riotous,
- troubled,
- tumultuous,
- turbulent
3. Unrestrained by convention or morality
- "Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society"
- "Deplorably dissipated and degraded"
- "Riotous living"
- "Fast women"
synonym:
- debauched,
- degenerate,
- degraded,
- dissipated,
- dissolute,
- libertine,
- profligate,
- riotous,
- fast