Definition of Obstreperous

1. Adjective. Noisily and stubbornly defiant. "Obstreperous boys"

Similar to: Defiant, Noncompliant
Derivative terms: Obstreperousness

2. Adjective. Boisterously and noisily aggressive. "Kept up an obstreperous clamor"
Similar to: Aggressive
Derivative terms: Obstreperousness

Definition of Obstreperous

1. a. Attended by, or making, a loud and tumultuous noise; clamorous; noisy; vociferous.

Definition of Obstreperous

1. Adjective. Attended by, or making, a loud and tumultuous noise; boisterous. ¹

2. Adjective. Noisily and stubbornly defiant. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Obstreperous

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Obstreperous

obstinacy
obstinance
obstinances
obstinancies
obstinancy
obstinant
obstinate
obstinately
obstinateness
obstinatenesses
obstination
obstipate
obstipation
obstipations
obstreperosity
obstreperous (current term)
obstreperously
obstreperousness
obstriction
obstrictions
obstropulous
obstruct
obstructed
obstructer
obstructers
obstructing
obstructing the field
obstruction
obstruction of justice
obstructionism

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