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ROBUSTIOUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does robustious mean?
• ROBUSTIOUS (adjective)
The adjective ROBUSTIOUS has 1 sense:
1. noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline
Familiarity information: ROBUSTIOUS used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline
Synonyms:
boisterous; rambunctious; robustious; rumbustious; unruly
Context example:
an unruly class
Similar:
disorderly (undisciplined and unruly)
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