About The Word Robustious
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Robustious
Robustious Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Robustious?
[adj] 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"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Robustious: boisterous | disorderly | rambunctious | rumbustious | unruly Related Terms | Find terms related to Robustious: See Also | Robustious In Webster's Dictionary \Ro*bus"tious\, a. [Cf. L. robusteus of oak.]
Robust. [Obs. or Humorous] --W. Irving.
In Scotland they had handled the bishops in a more
robustious manner. --Milton.
-- {Ro*bus"tious*ly}, adv. -- {Ro*bus"tious*ness}, n.
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