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obstreperous (glossary)

6 books mention “obstreperous”.


  1. The Money Makers: A Story of Today

    by Arthur Hornblow, Charles Klein

    obstreperous: 1. Noisily and stubbornly defiant; "obstreperous boys".<Wordnet> 2. Boisterously and...

  2. Triumph

    The Power and the Glory of the Catholic Church

    by H. W. Crocker

    obstreperous: noisy or unruly (answers.com)

  3. Bought and Paid For: A Story of To-Day

    by Arthur Hornblow

    obstreperous: From Merriam Webster Function adjective Etymology Latin obstreperus, from obstrepere to...

  4. The Magicians Trilogy: Book 1

    The Magicians

    by Lev Grossman

    obstreperous: adj. 1. Noisily and stubbornly defiant. 2. Aggressively boisterous.

  5. Husbands

    by Adele Parks

    obstreperous: noisy and difficult to control

  6. Uncle Tom's Cabin

    Or, Life Among the Lowly

    by Harriet Beecher Stowe

    obstreperous: Noisily and stubbornly defiant.2. Aggressively boisterous.


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