Rambunctious
adjective
Full of energy and difficult to control; very lively and noisy.
The rambunctious children were running around the playground, laughing and shouting.
Usage tips
Neutral
rambunctious behavior, rambunctious laughter, rambunctious pets
adjective
Characterized by energetic or loud behavior; exuberant.
The rambunctious audience cheered loudly for the performance.
Usage tips
Neutral
rambunctious celebration, rambunctious atmosphere, rambunctious youth
adjective
Full of energy and difficult to control; very lively and noisy.
The rambunctious children were running around the playground, laughing and shouting.
Usage tips
Neutral
rambunctious behavior, rambunctious laughter, rambunctious pets
adjective
Characterized by energetic or loud behavior; exuberant.
The rambunctious audience cheered loudly for the performance.
Usage tips
Neutral
rambunctious celebration, rambunctious atmosphere, rambunctious youth
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Metaphor
Think of rambunctious as a wild storm of energy.
The rambunctious puppy made the house feel alive.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Context
In some cultures, rambunctious children are seen as a joy; in others, they may be viewed as misbehaving.
Parents may need to adapt their responses between cultures.
Pro Tip 3/3Positive connotation
Often, being rambunctious is seen as a sign of healthy youthfulness.
Teachers celebrating rambunctious energy in play.
Pro Tip 1/3Metaphor
Think of rambunctious as a wild storm of energy.
The rambunctious puppy made the house feel alive.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Context
In some cultures, rambunctious children are seen as a joy; in others, they may be viewed as misbehaving.
Parents may need to adapt their responses between cultures.
Pro Tip 3/3Positive connotation
Often, being rambunctious is seen as a sign of healthy youthfulness.
Teachers celebrating rambunctious energy in play.
Pro Tip 1/3Metaphor
Think of rambunctious as a wild storm of energy.
The rambunctious puppy made the house feel alive.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Context
In some cultures, rambunctious children are seen as a joy; in others, they may be viewed as misbehaving.
Parents may need to adapt their responses between cultures.
Pro Tip 3/3Positive connotation
Often, being rambunctious is seen as a sign of healthy youthfulness.
Teachers celebrating rambunctious energy in play.
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