Word of the Day 11/26/19 Strepitous
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Strepitous (adjective)
strepitous or strep·i·tant [ strep-i-tuh?s ]
adjective
1. boisterous; noisy.
OTHER WORDS FROM STREPITOUS
un·strep·i·tous, adjective
WORDS RELATED TO STREPITOUS
cacophonous, vociferous, rambunctious, rowdy, clamorous, boisterous, strident, riotous, blatant, deafening, disorderly, obstreperous, piercing, raspy, turbulent, uproarious, booming, blusterous, chattering, clangorous
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Origin: 1675–85; < Latin strepit(us) noise + -ous
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strepitous or strep·i·tant [ strep-i-tuh?s ]
adjective
1. boisterous; noisy.
OTHER WORDS FROM STREPITOUS
un·strep·i·tous, adjective
WORDS RELATED TO STREPITOUS
cacophonous, vociferous, rambunctious, rowdy, clamorous, boisterous, strident, riotous, blatant, deafening, disorderly, obstreperous, piercing, raspy, turbulent, uproarious, booming, blusterous, chattering, clangorous
See more synonyms on Thesaurus.com
Origin: 1675–85; < Latin strepit(us) noise + -ous
Now YOU come up with a sentence (or fic? or graphic?) that best illustrates the word.