boisterousness
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Boisterousness — Bois ter*ous*ness, n. The state or quality of being boisterous; turbulence; disorder; tumultuousness. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
boisterousness — index bluster (commotion) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
boisterousness — boisterous ► ADJECTIVE 1) noisy, energetic, and cheerful. 2) literary (of weather or water) wild or stormy. DERIVATIVES boisterously adverb boisterousness noun. ORIGIN from earlier boistuous «rustic, coarse, boisterous», of unknown origin … English terms dictionary
boisterousness — noun see boisterous … New Collegiate Dictionary
boisterousness — noun The characteristic of being boisterous … Wiktionary
boisterousness — bois·ter·ous·ness || bɔɪstrÉ™snɪs n. loudness, noisiness; excitement, liveliness … English contemporary dictionary
boisterousness — bois·ter·ous·ness … English syllables
boisterousness — noun 1. a turbulent and stormy state of the sea • Derivationally related forms: ↑boisterous • Hypernyms: ↑storminess 2. the property of being noisy and lively and unrestrained • Derivationally related forms: ↑boisterous … Useful english dictionary
Bluster — Blus ter, n. 1. Fitful noise and violence, as of a storm; violent winds; boisterousness. [1913 Webster] To the winds they set Their corners, when with bluster to confound Sea, air, and shore. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Noisy and violent or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Violence — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Violence >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 violence violence inclemency vehemence might impetuosity Sgm: N 1 boisterousness boisterousness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 effervescence effervescence ebullition Sgm … English dictionary for students