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obstreperous obstreperous definition

obstreperous


 
  Grep  of  noun  obstreperous 
  obstreperousness 
 
  Overview  of  adj  obstreperous 
 
  The  adj  obstreperous  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  obstreperous  --  (noisily  and  stubbornly  defiant;  "obstreperous  boys") 
  2.  obstreperous  --  (boisterously  and  noisily  aggressive;  "kept  up  an  obstreperous  clamor") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  obstreperous 
 
  2  senses  of  obstreperous 
 
  Sense  1 
  obstreperous 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  defiant)  ->  compliant 
 
  Sense  2 
  obstreperous 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  aggressive)  ->  unaggressive,  nonaggressive 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  obstreperous 
 
  2  senses  of  obstreperous 
 
  Sense  1 
  obstreperous 
  =>  defiant  (vs.  compliant) 
 
  Sense  2 
  obstreperous 
  =>  aggressive  (vs.  unaggressive) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  obstreperous 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  obstreperous 
 
  obstreperous  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  obstreperous 
  obstreperous 
 
  Overview  of  adj  obstreperous 
 
  The  adj  obstreperous  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  obstreperous  --  (noisily  and  stubbornly  defiant;  "obstreperous  boys") 
  2.  obstreperous  --  (boisterously  and  noisily  aggressive;  "kept  up  an  obstreperous  clamor") 



obstreperous definition