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riotous |
Overview of adj riotous The adj riotous has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) exuberant, lush, luxuriant, profuse, riotous -- (produced or growing in extreme abundance; "their riotous blooming") 2. (1) disruptive, riotous, troubled, tumultuous, turbulent -- (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") 3. debauched, degenerate, degraded, dissipated, dissolute, libertine, profligate, riotous, fast -- (unrestrained by convention or morality; "Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society"; "deplorably dissipated and degraded"; "riotous living"; "fast women") Antonyms of adj riotous 3 senses of riotous Sense 1 exuberant, lush, luxuriant, profuse, riotous INDIRECT (VIA abundant) -> scarce Sense 2 disruptive, riotous, troubled, tumultuous, turbulent INDIRECT (VIA unquiet) -> quiet Sense 3 debauched, degenerate, degraded, dissipated, dissolute, libertine, profligate, riotous, fast INDIRECT (VIA immoral, amoral) -> moral INDIRECT (VIA moral, immoral) -> amoral, unmoral Similarity of adj riotous 3 senses of riotous Sense 1 exuberant, lush, luxuriant, profuse, riotous => abundant (vs. scarce) Sense 2 disruptive, riotous, troubled, tumultuous, turbulent => unquiet (vs. quiet) Sense 3 debauched, degenerate, degraded, dissipated, dissolute, libertine, profligate, riotous, fast => immoral (vs. moral) (vs. amoral) Attributes of adj riotous Familiarity of adj riotous riotous used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj riotous riotous Overview of adj riotous The adj riotous has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) exuberant, lush, luxuriant, profuse, riotous -- (produced or growing in extreme abundance; "their riotous blooming") 2. (1) disruptive, riotous, troubled, tumultuous, turbulent -- (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") 3. debauched, degenerate, degraded, dissipated, dissolute, libertine, profligate, riotous, fast -- (unrestrained by convention or morality; "Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society"; "deplorably dissipated and degraded"; "riotous living"; "fast women")
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