riotous laughter

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• riotous — riotously, adv. riotousness, n. /ruy euh teuhs/, adj. 1. (of an act) characterized by or of the nature of rioting or a disturbance of the peace. 2. (of a person) inciting or taking part in a riot. 3. given to or marked by unrestrained revelry;… …   Universalium

• riotous — ri|ot|ous [ raıətəs ] adjective 1. ) very lively and noisy: She burst into riotous laughter. 2. ) behaving in a noisy and violent way: The crowd of protestors was becoming riotous. ╾ ri|ot|ous|ly adverb ╾ ri|ot|ous|ness noun uncount …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• laughter — noun (U) the act of laughing or sound of people laughing: We could hear riotous laughter from next door. | roar/howl/shriek with laughter (=laugh very loudly) | dissolve into laughter (=start to laugh when you have been trying not to) …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• riotous — UK [ˈraɪətəs] / US adjective 1) very lively and noisy She burst into riotous laughter. 2) behaving in a noisy and violent way The crowd was becoming riotous. Derived words: riotously adverb riotousness noun uncountable …   English dictionary

• riotous — [ˈraɪətəs] adj 1) very lively and noisy riotous laughter[/ex] 2) behaving in a noisy and violent way The crowd was becoming riotous.[/ex] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• riotous — ri•ot•ous [[t]ˈraɪ ə təs[/t]] adj. 1) (of an act) characterized by or of the nature of rioting or a disturbance of the peace 2) (of a person) inciting or taking part in a riot 3) given to or marked by unrestrained revelry; loose; wanton: riotous… …   From formal English to slang

• riotous — /ˈraɪətəs/ (say ruyuhtuhs) adjective 1. characterised by or of the nature of rioting, or disturbance of the peace, as actions. 2. inciting to or taking part in a riot, as persons. 3. given to or marked by unrestrained revelry; loose; wanton. 4.… …  

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