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raucous

[raw-kuhs]

adjective

  1. harsh; strident; grating.

    raucous voices; raucous laughter.

    Synonyms: ,
    Antonyms: , ,
  2. rowdy; disorderly.

    a raucous party.



raucous

/ ˈrɔːsɪtɪ, ˈrɔːkəs /

adjective

  1. (of voices, cries, etc) harshly or hoarsely loud

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • raucously adverb
  • raucousness noun
  • raucity noun
  • ˈܳdzܲԱ noun
  • ˈܳdzܲ adverb
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of raucous1

1760–70; < Latin raucus hoarse, harsh, rough; -ous
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of raucous1

C18: from Latin raucus hoarse
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His second shot at the 14th was sublime, landing a foot from the pin, and his fist-pump celebration to raucous cheers after making birdie on 17 showed his heart – and popularity – remain undimmed.

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Tunstad said he believed the deployment was a gross overreaction by the Trump administration, noting the city has been home to far more raucous protests that were handled by local police.

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In a high-energy, intensely physical start, played out in a raucous atmosphere, Pollard's pinpoint penalty from the left touchline put the hosts ahead after Sharks infringed at the line-out.

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Foster’s relentlessly creative and adaptable percussion work spanned eras and genres within jazz, driving elegant bepop and raucous fusion groups alike.

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“Dreamgirls” surged into the South Bay on Saturday on a tidal wave of high-flying emotion, raucous rhythms and captivating stage movement.

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