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Adjective: obstreperous  ub'stre-pu-rus
  1. Noisily and stubbornly defiant
    "obstreperous boys"
     
  2. Boisterously and noisily aggressive
    "kept up an obstreperous clamour"

See also: aggressive, defiant, noncompliant

Encyclopedia: Obstreperous

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