Synonyms of roistering

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adjective

as in boisterous

Synonyms & Similar Words

• boisterous
• raucous
• rowdy
• humming
• roaring
• blustery
• romping
• rip-roaring
• buzzing
• wooly
• murmuring
• resonant
• woolly
• tumultuous
• sonorous
• vociferous
• obstreperous
• rackety
• uproarious
• noisy
• clattery
• clattering
• clamorous
• clangorous
• resounding

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• quiet
• silent
• hushed
• noiseless
• soundless
• calm
• peaceful
• serene
• tranquil
• stilled
• stilly

roistering

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noun

as in merrymaking

Synonyms & Similar Words

• merrymaking
• frolicking
• revelry
• frivolity
• romping
• gambolling
• cavorting
• sporting
• gamboling
• deviltry
• playfulness
• sportiveness
• roguishness
• rascality
• boisterousness
• trickery
• roguery
• rowdiness
• mischief
• devilry
• rowdyism
• impishness
• rambunctiousness
• mischievousness
• prankishness
• knavery
• jesting
• joking
• hijinks
• funning
• tomfoolery
• horseplay
• skylarking
• buffoonery
• rumbustiousness
• clowning
• nonsense
• clownishness
• roughhousing
• waggery
• roughhouse
• slapstick
• childishness
• monkeying
• foolishness
• clownery
• high jinks
• monkey business
• shenanigan(s)
• foolery
• silliness
• horsing around
• monkeyshine(s)

roistering

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verb

present participle of roister

as in carousing

to take part in drunken revelry

the earl's wastrel son had spent the best part of his youth roistering and gambling

Synonyms & Similar Words

• carousing
• revelling
• drinking
• binging
• reveling
• bingeing
• birling
• wassailing
• boozing
• tippling
• soaking
• guzzling
• liquoring (up)