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rambunctious
The definition of rambunctious is disorderly and load and wild.
(adjective)An example of a rambunctious person is a child who runs around the house screaming and jumping on furniture all day.
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See rambunctious in Webster's New World College Dictionary
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adjective
wild, disorderly, boisterous, unruly, etc.
Origin: earlier rambustious, altered (prob. by assoc. with ram) < robustious
Related Forms:
- rambunctiously adverb
- rambunctiousness noun
See rambunctious in American Heritage Dictionary 4
adjective
Boisterous and disorderly.
Origin:
Origin: Probably alteration of robustious, rumbustious
Origin: , from robust
.Related Forms:
- ram·buncˈtious·ly adverb
- ram·buncˈtious·ness noun
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