as in rowdiness
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Recent Examples of rowdyism
With pints sometimes clocking in at under a single British pound (around $1.25), and pitchers of cocktails served at two for £15 (under $19), Wetherspoons can become honeypots for irresponsible drinking and rowdyism.
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Will Noble, CNN, 23 Nov. 2024
Could bowling alleys and arcades in malls pose significant problems with rowdyism?
—Rick Romell, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 27 Jan. 2018
Roughness, rowdyism and hoodlumism will not be tolerated.
—Johnny Miller, San Francisco Chronicle, 20 Dec. 2017
Will Noble, CNN, 23 Nov. 2024
Could bowling alleys and arcades in malls pose significant problems with rowdyism?
—Rick Romell, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 27 Jan. 2018
Roughness, rowdyism and hoodlumism will not be tolerated.
—Johnny Miller, San Francisco Chronicle, 20 Dec. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rowdyism
Noun
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Fan rowdiness and team expectations on a professional football game day is paired with the expectations National Football League players put on themselves.—
Eileen Falkenberg-Hull,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Nov. 2025
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While growing up, Linville and her twin sister would often go to their aunt Kathy Tyson’s house in West Allis, to escape the rowdiness of having so many brothers and sisters.—
Alyssa N. Salcedo,
jsonline.com,
25 Sep. 2025
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The show’s presentation has also stepped up its game with a mix of realistic background design and outsize expressions that capture Marin’s boisterousness and Gojo’s nervousness.—
Kambole Campbell,
Vulture,
9 Dec. 2025
Noun
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His natural rambunctiousness is something that plays nicely into this rivalry.—
Josh Yohe,
New York Times,
16 Jan. 2026
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“Rowdyism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rowdyism. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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