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riotous

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riotous in WordNet English dictionary

adjective
  1. unrestrained by convention or morality
    "Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society"; "deplorably dissipated and degraded"; "riotous living"; "fast women"
    debauched  degenerate  degraded  dissipated  dissolute  libertine  profligate  riotous  fast 
  2. characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination
    "effects of the struggle will be violent and disruptive"; "riotous times"; "these troubled areas"; "the tumultuous years of his administration"; "a turbulent and unruly childhood"
    disruptive  riotous  troubled  tumultuous  turbulent 
  3. produced or growing in extreme abundance
    "their riotous blooming"
    exuberant  lush  luxuriant  profuse  riotous 
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