English Thesaurus

Synonyms for “obstreperous”

obstreperous

adjective

  1. unruly, disorderly, wild, rough, loud, noisy, out of control, turbulent, rampaging, out of hand, wayward, rowdy, raucous, uncontrollable, uncontrolled, boisterous, wilful, lawless, vociferous, fractious, riotous, tempestuous, unmanageable, undisciplined, stroppy (British, slang), rip-roaring (informal), mutinous, ungovernable, uproarious, clamorous, rambunctious (informal), rackety, insubordinate, roistering, roisterous • an awkward and obstreperous customer
    opposites: controlled, quiet, calm, disciplined, gentle, peaceful, orderly, placid, docile

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