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riotous

adjective

ri·​ot·​ous ˈrī-ə-təs How to pronounce riotous (audio)
1
a
: of the nature of a riot : turbulent
b
: participating in riot
2
: abundant, exuberant
the garden was riotous with flowers
riotously adverb
riotousness noun

Example Sentences

a riotous profusion of flowers his riotous mugging always has everyone in hysterics
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Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of riotous was in the 15th century

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