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Riotous: meaning, definitions and examples

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riotous

 

[ หˆraษชษ™tษ™s ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

behavior

Characterized by wild and uncontrolled behavior; noisy and unrestrained.

Synonyms

boisterous, disorderly, loud, rowdy, unruly

Examples of usage

  • The party turned into a riotous celebration that lasted until the early hours of the morning.
  • The riotous crowd of fans cheered and sang loudly at the concert.
Context #2 | Adjective

color

Extremely colorful or extravagant.

Synonyms

bright, colorful, flamboyant, vivid

Examples of usage

  • The garden was filled with riotous blooms of every hue imaginable.
  • She wore a riotous outfit with vibrant patterns and bold colors.

Translations

Translations of the word "riotous" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น tumultuoso

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค‰เคชเคฆเฅเคฐเคตเฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช aufwieglerisch

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ kerusuhan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑัƒะฝั‚ั–ะฒะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ buntowniczy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้จ’ใ€…ใ—ใ„

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท tumultueux

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ alborotador

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท isyan

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์†Œ๋ž€์Šค๋Ÿฌ์šด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุดุบุจ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nepokojnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ nepokojnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้ชšๅŠจ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ nemiren

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ uppreisnargjarn

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑาฑะทะฐา›ั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒ›แƒแƒœแƒ’แƒ แƒ”แƒ•แƒ”แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ รผsyanรงฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ alborotador

Etymology

The word 'riotous' originated from the Middle English 'ryotous', ultimately derived from the Old French 'riotous', meaning 'disorderly'. It has been used in English since the 14th century to describe behavior that is wild, noisy, or colorful.

See also: riot, rioting.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #20,817, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.