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Word Nerd Alert: Obstreperous

September 9, 2026 1 min read

Adjective

obstreperous

1 : marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous

“obstreperous merriment”

2 : stubbornly resistant to control : unruly

“obstreperous behavior”

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