riotous. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.

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The American Heritage^® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.

riotous

SYLLABICATION:	ri·ot·ous
PRONUNCIATION:	rt-s
ADJECTIVE:	1. Of, relating to, or resembling a riot. 2. Participating in or inciting to riot or uproar. 3. Uproarious; boisterous: a riotous party. 4. Dissolute; wanton: riotous living. 5. Abundant or luxuriant: a riotous growth. See synonyms at profuse.
OTHER FORMS:	riot·ous·ly —ADVERB riot·ous·ness —NOUN


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