3syllables
obstreperous
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Definitions ofobstreperous
1adjective
- Attended by, or making, a loud and tumultuous noise; boisterous.
Synonyms: clamorous, loud, noisy, vociferous
- Stubbornly defiant; disobedient; resistant to authority or control, whether in a noisy manner or not.
Synonyms: recalcitrant, uncooperative, unruly
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