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rumbustious Definition

rum·bus·tious (rum busc̸həs)

adjective

Chiefly Brit. rambunctious, boisterous, unruly, etc.

Etymology: altered (? after rum) < robustious

rumbustious Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • farce: This rumbustious farce proves Molière to be a master of the comedic genre.

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