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boisterous

[boi-ster-uhs, -struhs] / ˈbɔɪ stər əs, -strəs /


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The tiny white and pink petals of cherry flowers, known as sakura, herald the start of spring in Japan, and full bloom ushers in a brief period of boisterous outdoor parties held by residents.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

In 1996, David Keating cast her as Cathleen, the boisterous mother to a sullen teenager played by Jared Leto in “The Last of the High Kings.”

From Salon • Feb. 4, 2026

The era dazzled with boisterous talent such as future NFL Hall-of-Famers Ray Lewis, Warren Sapp, and Michael Irvin.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

In such a boisterous environment, the first set would be crucial.

From BBC • Dec. 27, 2025

Peeves seemed to be bouncing along the corridor in boisterous good spirits, laughing his head off.

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling