obstreperous: Meaning and Definition of

ob•strep•er•ous

Pronunciation: (ub-strep'ur-us), [key]
— adj.
  1. resisting control or restraint in a difficult manner; unruly.
  2. noisy, clamorous, or boisterous: obstreperous children.
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