overboisterously

adverb

In an overboisterous manner.

Scrabble 24

Meanings

adverboverboisterously (comparative more overboisterously, superlative most overboisterously)

comparative more overboisterously · superlative most overboisterously

  1. In an overboisterous manner.

    He spoke rather overboisterously, as if to cover a real anxiety.

    2014, Celia Fremlin, Seven Lean Years, →ISBN
    2 more examples

    The return bus trip is sometimes a rather depressing experience when a few soldiers imbibed too freely and overboisterously vent their spirits in lusty voices and loosely controlled movements.

    2005, David Rothbart, A Soldier's Journal: With the 22nd Infantry Regiment in World War II, →ISBN

    When we were shown into his presence, John of Antwerp was his usual overboisterously hospitable self.

    2014, D. K. Wilson, The Traitor's Mark, →ISBN

Origin

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Chicago

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