boisterousness

Meanings

• noun

  Loud, rowdy, and disorderly behavior.

  - "The crowd's boisterousness made it difficult for the speaker to be heard."
  - "The children's boisterousness during recess was a common occurrence."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with boisterousness
noisiness , rowdiness , loudness

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Variants

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boisterous , boisterously , boisterousness , boisterousnesses

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Etymology

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From Old French 'boster' meaning 'to bulge, swell' and 'ous' meaning 'full of'.

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Trivia

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1. Boisterousness is often used to describe the behavior of animals, especially during mating season.

2. The term 'boisterous' was first used in English literature in the 16th century.

3. Boisterousness is a common theme in many children's stories, such as 'The Wind in the Willows' and 'The Jungle Book'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Rowdiness: A related concept to boisterousness, referring to disruptive and disorderly behavior.

2. Exuberance: A related concept to boisterousness, referring to a feeling of great enthusiasm and energy.

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Quotes

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1. The crowd was young and "boisterous", the cheeseburgers were juicy and perfectly charred, and the place was always packed.

   - Jonathan Black,{it}Saveur{/it},October 2007

2. Suzanne Massie, "boisterous" and voluble as we drove through her adopted neighborhood in St. Petersburg, hurtled to a sudden stop. She was laughing uproariously to see the spot, where five years earlier, her rented car had fallen apart …

   - Christopher Lydon,{it}Atlantic{/it},February 1993

3. Things had apparently gotten a little too "boisterous" during the Northern Ohio Girls Soccer League games. And it wasn't the kids. Fed up with noisy, know-it-all parents, the league banned cheering and jeering from the sidelines for one game, which they dubbed Silent Sunday.

   - Kate Rounds,{it}Ms.{/it},December 1999/January 2000

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Culture

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Boisterousness is often associated with youthfulness, excitement, and energy. It can be found in various forms of entertainment such as sports, music festivals, and parties. In literature, boisterousness is used to describe characters who are lively and energetic.

How to Memorize "boisterousness"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a crowded room filled with people laughing, shouting, and moving around energetically to understand the concept of boisterousness.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'boisterousness' with the image of a lively and energetic crowd to help remember its meaning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Boisterous Behavior Is Loud And Rowdy' to help remember the definition of boisterousness.

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