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UK
/ɹæmbˈʌŋkʃəs/
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[ US /ɹæmˈbəŋkʃəs/ ]
[ US /ɹæmˈbəŋkʃəs/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline
beneath the rumbustious surface of his paintings is sympathy for the vulnerability of ordinary human beings
a boisterous crowd
a robustious group of teenagers
a social gathering that became rambunctious and out of hand
an unruly class
How To Use rambunctious In A Sentence
- Laila is blind, rambunctious, with a laser-sharp wit and a highly infectious laugh.
- Born one minute apart, we were a rambunctious twosome, enthralled with our twinship. Chicken Soup for the Soul: Twins and More
- Lewd, alcoholic, and rambunctious, she was a terror around the mining towns and military forts on the western plains.
- This series of 11 improvised duets with Toronto saxist Brodie West is a rambunctious pleasure.
- That evening we rendezvoused with a rambunctious fisherman who had motored down to meet us from his home in Pelican.
- For a man who was known to record some of the most fiery roots music this side of the Mississippi, he was usually not featured belting out some rambunctious R & B or scorching rockabilly.
- My interest in Manchester's bands and their gabby, glib boss was minimal, but this is a gleefully rambunctious trip to a manky heart of darkness, with guns, deaths and prodigious amounts of drugs.
- a social gathering that became rambunctious and out of hand
- Balki Bartkomous from Perfect Strangers: Balki was a rambunctious but lovable roommate from the far off land of Mypos. Metal Movie | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles
- It is the occasion for a rambunctious Carnival celebration that draws more than half a million people each year to Santo Domingo.
