Need another word that means the same as “rambunctious”? Find 13 synonyms and 30 related words for “rambunctious” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Rambunctious” are: boisterous, robustious, rumbustious, unruly, unrestrained, irrepressible, exuberant, uproarious, rollicking, rackety, noisy, loud, clamorous
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “rambunctious” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
| boisterous | (of weather or water) wild or stormy. Boisterous winds and waves. |
| clamorous | Making a loud and confused noise. A jostling clamorous mob. |
| exuberant | Produced or growing in extreme abundance. A noisy bunch of exuberant youngsters. |
| irrepressible | Not able to be controlled or restrained. A great shout of irrepressible laughter. |
| loud | Used chiefly as a direction or description in music loud with force. They were kept awake by loud music. |
| noisy | Full of or characterized by noise. A noisy sweater. |
| rackety | Uncontrollably noisy. |
| robustious | (of a person or their manner) strongly assertive or boisterous. A robustious and swaggering fellow. |
| rollicking | Exuberantly lively and amusing. This is all good rollicking fun. |
| rumbustious | Boisterous or unruly. Beneath the rumbustious surface of his paintings is sympathy for the vulnerability of ordinary human beings. |
| unrestrained | Not restrained or restricted. A display of unrestrained delight. |
| unruly | Incapable of being controlled. The little boy s parents think he is spirited but his teacher finds him unruly. |
| uproarious | Uncontrollably noisy. Uproarious stories. |
| boisterous | Noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline. Boisterous practical jokes. |
| cacophonous | Having an unpleasant sound. The cacophonous sound of slot machines. |
| cacophony | A harsh discordant mixture of sounds. A cacophony of deafening alarm bells. |
| chaotic | Of or relating to a sensitive dependence on initial conditions. The political situation was chaotic. |
| clamorous | Conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry. A clamorous uproar. |
| commotion | A state of confused and noisy disturbance. She was distracted by a commotion across the street. |
| din | Make a loud, unpleasant, and prolonged noise. The fans made an awful din. |
| disorderly | Involving or contributing to a breakdown of peaceful and law-abiding behaviour. A disorderly pile of books. |
| insubordinate | Disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority. Insubordinate boys. |
| jarring | Making or causing a harsh and irritating sound. The telephone struck a jarring note in those Renaissance surroundings. |
| messy | Generating or involving mess. Stripping wallpaper can be a messy time consuming job. |
| noisy | Attracting attention by showiness or bright colors. The pub was crowded and noisy. |
| obstreperous | Boisterously and noisily aggressive. Kept up an obstreperous clamor. |
| pandemonium | Wild and noisy disorder or confusion; uproar. There was complete pandemonium everyone just panicked. |
| racket | Hit a ball with a racket. A squash racket. |
| ramshackle | In deplorable condition. A ramshackle cottage. |
| raucous | Making or constituting a disturbingly harsh and loud noise. A raucous party. |
| recalcitrant | A person with an obstinately uncooperative attitude. A class of recalcitrant fifteen year olds. |
| resistive | Of or concerning electrical resistance. |
| rowdy | Noisy and disorderly. It was a rowdy but good natured crowd. |
| ruffian | A violent criminal or troublemaker. |
| strident | Of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f’, `s’, `z’, or `th’ in both `thin’ and `then. Public pronouncements on the crisis became less strident. |
| tumultuous | Making an uproar or loud, confused noise. A tumultuous personal life. |
| uncontrollable | Impossible to repress or control. Uncontrollable pain. |
| ungovernable | Of persons. The country had become ungovernable. |
| unkempt | Not neatly combed. Native vistas and unkempt rambling paths. |
| unruly | Incapable of being controlled. Unruly teenagers. |
| untidy | Not neat and tidy. She was chronically untidy and her clothes lay where she had dropped them. |
| vagrancy | The state of living as a vagrant; homelessness. A descent into vagrancy and drug abuse. |
| vociferous | Conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry. He was a vociferous opponent of the takeover. |
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