Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
riotous
Adjective
/ˈraɪ.ə.təs/
Definition
Characterized by or involving a violent disturbance of the peace; disorderly or boisterous behavior.
Examples
- The riotous celebration lasted all night.
- His riotous behavior at the party got him into trouble.
- The crowd became riotous after the team’s victory.
Meaning
Riotous describes something that is disruptive, chaotic, or filled with energetic activity, often related to an uproar or wild celebration.
Synonyms
- Unruly
- Disorderly
- Boisterous
- Raucous
