boisterously

adverb

Definition of boisterouslynext
as in noisily

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Recent Examples of boisterously Lawsuits, bureaucratic battles, boisterously divisive council arguments and vicious social media debates have been part of Bloomfield life for years, and intensified during Danielle Wong’s contentious time as mayor. — Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 18 Aug. 2026 Karen McCullah Lutz and Kirsten Smith’s screenplay is littered with exaggerated stereotypes just waiting to be boisterously subverted. — Ben Travers, IndieWire, 29 June 2026 These movies now add up to a canon greater than the sum of their boisterously funny, deliriously inventive parts. — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 16 June 2026 Babe Ruth was the most boisterously outspoken. — Literary Hub, 8 June 2026 Two Runner is buttressed by a cavalcade of boisterously rootsy country acts all deeply versed in their genre’s bloodlines, who freely celebrate them with aplomb. — Aaron Davis, Sacbee.com, 29 May 2026 They’re often boisterously stuffed into the frame together in scenes of performing and partying. — David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 8 May 2026 Chalamet joked as the camera cut to O'Leary applauding boisterously. — Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Jan. 2026 Spotted in the locker room after the game, Ball remained in relatively good spirits, boisterously chatting it up with his teammates. — Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 6 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for boisterously
  1. noisily
  2. loudly
  3. uproariously
  4. lustily
  5. vociferously
  6. stridently
  7. blatantly
  8. resonantly
Adverb
  • In 2024, likewise, some leaders of the activist left noisily defected from the Harris-Walz ticket.
    — David Frum, The Atlantic, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Students were pouring noisily out of classrooms like concertgoers attempting to leave a venue.
    — Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of noisily
Adverb
  • The professional explorers spent a year living inside the Boundary Waters, using their platform to speak loudly for its protection.
    — Erin Hassanzadeh, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Odds of getting shares were worse than one in five thousand, which explains pretty loudly why the stock popped so much on launch.
    — John Koetsier, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of loudly
Adverb
  • Cinematic/Alamy One day a guest told a joke that was uproariously funny, but a little too spicy for radio.
    — IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 2 Aug. 2026
  • Fresh, provocative and uproariously funny.
    — Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 7 June 2026
Definition of uproariously
Adverb
  • Tom Cruise sat elbow to elbow with David Beckham; UCLA and Los Angeles Lakers star Kareem Abdul Jabbar got a rousing ovation and Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart was lustily booed.
    — Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 13 June 2026
  • Helen wept quietly, believing her world had come to an end, while Alice, always comfortable with attention, cried more lustily.
    — Charlotte Brooks, Big Think, 13 Mar. 2026
Definition of lustily
Adverb
  • Cinema United, the movie theater trade organization, once vociferously opposed to the merger, backed off Tuesday and called for a settlement to avoid industry uncertainty.
    — Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 20 Aug. 2026
  • These moves have once again foregrounded Paul's unproven claims that the SARS-Cov-2 virus came from a lab leak and that Fauci covered it up — a charge the scientist has vociferously denied.
    — Ari Daniel, NPR, 30 July 2026
Definition of vociferously
Adverb
  • South Florida has a large population of Venezuelan immigrants—a stridently anti-chavista voting bloc that many politicians see as crucial to winning elections.
    — Stephania Taladrid, New Yorker, 20 July 2026
  • Ukraine’s accession process was long stymied by Hungary, under stridently nationalist former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, who was considered Russia’s strongest ally in Europe and possible threat to the EU project.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 15 June 2026
Definition of stridently
Adverb
  • The other was filed by Bonta, who said that Bianco blatantly disregarded his authority as attorney general.
    — Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 23 Aug. 2026
  • On the runway, the shoes went viral for their blatantly polarizing design.
    — Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of blatantly
Adverb
  • So a pinch of surprising depth proves to be the most unwieldy move when Roth unveils a resonantly nasty surprise for his story’s endgame.
    — Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of resonantly

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“Boisterously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boisterously. Accessed 26 Aug. 2026.

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