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Definition of Rackety
1. Adjective. Uncontrollably noisy.
Similar to: Noisy
Derivative terms: Racket, Racketiness, Uproar, Uproar
Definition of Rackety
1. a. Making a tumultuous noise.
Definition of Rackety
1. Adjective. Making a racket: noisy ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Rackety
1. noisy [adj -ETIER, -ETIEST] - See also: noisy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rackety
Literary usage of Rackety
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Jew to Jesus: And Other Poems by Florence Kiper Frank (1915)
"... a stale despair 1 rackety — rackety — ziz — ziz — rack, The cars of the Elevated
clack along the track. Why are we journeying and where — where — where? ..."
2. Wau-bun: The "early Day" in the North-west by John H. Kinzie (1901)
"Their peculiar, shrill cry of " crack, crack, crack—rackety, rackety, rackety,"
repeated from the throats of dozens, as they sometimes stooped quite close ..."
3. Wau-bun: The "early Day" in the North-west by John H. Kinzie (1901)
"Their peculiar, shrill cry of " crack, crack, crack—rackety, rackety, rackety,"
repeated from the throats of dozens, as they sometimes stooped quite close ..."
4. The Biography of a New York Hotel Scrub by Ada Blom (1909)
"rackety old cooking range which had seemingly many '''•: tales to tell about ...
Anyhow it kept my eyes off the men ::: sitting on an old rickety-rackety ..."
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