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Adjectives
1. (adj.) noisy;
- full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds;
- “a noisy cafeteria”; “a small noisy dog”;
2. (adj.) noisy;
- attracting attention by showiness or bright colors;
- “a noisy sweater”;
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08
2009
Adjectives
1. (adj.) fractious, recalcitrant, refractory;
- stubbornly resistant to authority or control;
- “a fractious animal that would not submit to the harness”; “a refractory child”;
2. (adj.) recalcitrant;
- marked by stubborn resistance to authority;
- “the University suspended the most recalcitrant demonstrators”;
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2009
Nouns
1. (n.) blah, bombast, claptrap, fustian, rant;
- pompous or pretentious talk or writing;
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08
2009
Nouns
1. (n.) durance;
- imprisonment (especially for a long time);
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08
2009
Nouns
1. (n.) pageant, pageantry;
- an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes;
2. (n.) pageant, pageantry;
- a rich and spectacular ceremony;
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