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raucous

[ raw-kuhs ]

adjective

  1. harsh; strident; grating:

    raucous voices; raucous laughter.

    Synonyms: ,

    Antonyms: , ,

  2. rowdy; disorderly:

    a raucous party.



raucous

/ ˈrɔːsɪtɪ; ˈrɔːkəs /

adjective

  1. (of voices, cries, etc) harshly or hoarsely loud
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ°ù²¹³Ü³ŠŽÇ³Ü²õ²Ô±ð²õ²õ, noun
  • ˈ°ù²¹³Ü³ŠŽÇ³Ü²õ±ô²â, adverb
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • °ù²¹³ÜcŽÇ³Ü²õ·±ô²â adverb
  • °ù²¹³ÜcŽÇ³Ü²õ·²Ô±ð²õ²õ °ù²¹³Ü·³ŠŸ±Â·³Ù²â [raw, -si-tee], noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of raucous1

1760–70; < Latin raucus hoarse, harsh, rough; -ous
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of raucous1

C18: from Latin raucus hoarse
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Like LIV, TGL may struggle to win over traditional die-hard golf fans with its raucous environment, which is in stark contrast to the more genteel way golf is usually played.

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On cue, a marching band enters, filling the MDR area with music and raucous dance moves.

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Much more postgame discussion was centered on the atmosphere raucous Japanese crowds created than the results of the games.

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The handful of Republican officials who have had town halls have faced raucous crowds.

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The victory was punctuated by a raucous Tigers crowd that traveled to Tokyo, with loud chants echoing around the Dome every time the team batted.

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