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raucous

adjective

unpleasantly loud and harsh

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
R
Ends with
S
Contains
AUCOU
Scrabble score
9
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ˈɹɔːkəs

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. unpleasantly loud and harsh

adjective

  1. disturbing the public peace; loud and rough

    “a raucous party”

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Example Sentences

a raucous party
rowdy teenagers

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