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Rowdily Meaning: Definition, Examples, and Translations

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rowdily

[หˆraสŠdษชli ]

Definition

Context #1 | Adverb

behavior manner

Rowdily describes an action performed in a noisy and disorderly manner. It often suggests a sense of boisterousness or unruliness, typically in a group setting.

Synonyms

boisterously, noisily, rambunctiously.

Examples of usage

  • The children rowdily played in the park.
  • They celebrated rowdily after their team's victory.
  • The fans cheered rowdily during the game.

Translations

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Origin of 'rowdily'

The word 'rowdily' is derived from the adjective 'rowdy', which emerged in the mid-19th century. The term is thought to have originated from a combination of Scottish and Northern English dialects, where 'rowd' meant raucous or noisy. 'Rowdy' itself was likely influenced by the term 'rout', which referred to a disorderly crowd or tumultuous assembly. The use of 'rowdily' as an adverb reflects the act of engaging in rowdy behavior, highlighting the connection between the physical actions and the noisy, boisterous environment typically associated with such conduct. Over time, it has been adopted in various contexts, often related to celebrations, parties, or any gathering where exuberance prevails.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #42,950, this word is among the least frequently used in common English. Understanding it can be beneficial for comprehensive language mastery, but it's not essential for most learners.