Definition of raucous in English:

raucous

adjective ˈrɔːkəsˈrɔkəs

Making or constituting a disturbingly harsh and loud noise.
raucous youths
Example sentencesExamples
- Occasionally, I can hear a car drive past or the raucous squawk of a seagull in search of a discarded fish supper.
- It stopped dead in the middle of the road with a raucous screech of the brakes.
- Nothing startling, then, just a solid album for those who like their female vocalists neither too poppy nor raw and raucous.
- James had a loud, raucous laugh and a terrific sense of humour.
- I am going to close my window to shut out the noise of raucous laughter coming from across the channel.
- She threw the keys back and forth, causing them to fill the air with raucous noise.
- The wildness of the charge sent shock waves through a non-violent, if raucous protest culture.
- He was unprepared for the loud cheers from a raucous crowd that greeted him when he exited the restroom.
- Wash shoved through the doors and into a dim lighting and raucous noise of the saloon.
- This Opera comes with a heavy bassline, a raucous bellow that would drown the loudest baritone.
- Before entering, however, he was drawn to a nearby building by the sound of loud, raucous voices.
- But the younger sister was an actress even then; loud, raucous and playing to the crowd.
- The atmosphere gets high spirited - with heckling and raucous laughter.
- However, we were met with a raucous noise purporting to be music, and fairground stalls.
- Yet as soon as the young are hatched out, the bird loses its beautiful voice and schools its young with a harsh, raucous call.
- Suddenly, Nicky began to laugh, a loud and raucous sound it was, almost making you feel ashamed to be next to him.
- It's a big, bad, wonderful city - loud, raucous, and nasty, but it's also kind and dear.
- It was a noisy, raucous place, but many a sailor was proud to say they were a part of it.
- They ended their set by standing on their amps and jumped off them while playing one loud raucous power chord.
- It was noisy, it was raucous, but at no time was there any trouble.
Synonyms
harsh, strident, screeching, squawky, squawking, sharp, grating, discordant, dissonant, inharmonious, unmelodious, jarring, brassy
rough, rasping, husky, hoarse, scratchy
noisy, loud, piercing, shrill, ear-splitting, penetrating, clamorous, cacophonous
rowdy, noisy, boisterous, roisterous, unruly, disorderly, wild

Derivatives

raucously

adverbˈrɔːkəsli

For local entertainment you would have to hire the raucously energetic rock group that rehearses in the village hall.
Example sentencesExamples
- In back, half the kids sing along with the radio raucously, and the other half start shouting to drown them out.
- Something in the tall trees by the pavilion was cawing raucously.
- Two waiters come running, but the girls are deep into battle now, laughing raucously as the entire restaurant turns to look.
- You start laughing raucously, almost manically.
- At this point the crowd starts cheering raucously for their fellow Finns.

raucousness

nounˈrɔːkəsnəsˈrɔkəsnəs

There is an energy about her that dances erratically, a kind of life-enhancing raucousness that makes the onlooker feel just a bit more alive.
Example sentencesExamples
- After the loveless sex of their union, raucousness makes way for reflection.
- Perhaps I haven't been in the right places at the right times, but there was none of the raucousness of Edinburgh on a Saturday night.
- Despite the raucousness, his friends thought of him as a gentle, kind soul.
- The production's sanitary feel plays a large role in the album's conservative nature, as it scrubs away any potential raucousness.
- Everyone sings the bits they know with gusto and extreme raucousness.

Origin

Mid 18th century: from Latin raucus 'hoarse' + -ous.

Rhymes

caucus, Dorcas, glaucous

Definition of raucous in US English:

raucous

adjectiveˈrɔkəsˈrôkəs

Making or constituting a disturbingly harsh and loud noise.
raucous youths
Example sentencesExamples
- Nothing startling, then, just a solid album for those who like their female vocalists neither too poppy nor raw and raucous.
- Before entering, however, he was drawn to a nearby building by the sound of loud, raucous voices.
- It was a noisy, raucous place, but many a sailor was proud to say they were a part of it.
- James had a loud, raucous laugh and a terrific sense of humour.
- It's a big, bad, wonderful city - loud, raucous, and nasty, but it's also kind and dear.
- It was noisy, it was raucous, but at no time was there any trouble.
- Occasionally, I can hear a car drive past or the raucous squawk of a seagull in search of a discarded fish supper.
- Wash shoved through the doors and into a dim lighting and raucous noise of the saloon.
- Suddenly, Nicky began to laugh, a loud and raucous sound it was, almost making you feel ashamed to be next to him.
- I am going to close my window to shut out the noise of raucous laughter coming from across the channel.
- She threw the keys back and forth, causing them to fill the air with raucous noise.
- However, we were met with a raucous noise purporting to be music, and fairground stalls.
- The atmosphere gets high spirited - with heckling and raucous laughter.
- He was unprepared for the loud cheers from a raucous crowd that greeted him when he exited the restroom.
- This Opera comes with a heavy bassline, a raucous bellow that would drown the loudest baritone.
- They ended their set by standing on their amps and jumped off them while playing one loud raucous power chord.
- The wildness of the charge sent shock waves through a non-violent, if raucous protest culture.
- Yet as soon as the young are hatched out, the bird loses its beautiful voice and schools its young with a harsh, raucous call.
- It stopped dead in the middle of the road with a raucous screech of the brakes.
- But the younger sister was an actress even then; loud, raucous and playing to the crowd.
Synonyms
harsh, strident, screeching, squawky, squawking, sharp, grating, discordant, dissonant, inharmonious, unmelodious, jarring, brassy
rowdy, noisy, boisterous, roisterous, unruly, disorderly, wild

Origin

Mid 18th century: from Latin raucus ‘hoarse’ + -ous.

单词	raucous
释义	Definition of raucous in English: raucous adjective ˈrɔːkəsˈrɔkəs Making or constituting a disturbingly harsh and loud noise. raucous youths Example sentencesExamples Occasionally, I can hear a car drive past or the raucous squawk of a seagull in search of a discarded fish supper. It stopped dead in the middle of the road with a raucous screech of the brakes. Nothing startling, then, just a solid album for those who like their female vocalists neither too poppy nor raw and raucous. James had a loud, raucous laugh and a terrific sense of humour. I am going to close my window to shut out the noise of raucous laughter coming from across the channel. She threw the keys back and forth, causing them to fill the air with raucous noise. The wildness of the charge sent shock waves through a non-violent, if raucous protest culture. He was unprepared for the loud cheers from a raucous crowd that greeted him when he exited the restroom. Wash shoved through the doors and into a dim lighting and raucous noise of the saloon. This Opera comes with a heavy bassline, a raucous bellow that would drown the loudest baritone. Before entering, however, he was drawn to a nearby building by the sound of loud, raucous voices. But the younger sister was an actress even then; loud, raucous and playing to the crowd. The atmosphere gets high spirited - with heckling and raucous laughter. However, we were met with a raucous noise purporting to be music, and fairground stalls. Yet as soon as the young are hatched out, the bird loses its beautiful voice and schools its young with a harsh, raucous call. Suddenly, Nicky began to laugh, a loud and raucous sound it was, almost making you feel ashamed to be next to him. It's a big, bad, wonderful city - loud, raucous, and nasty, but it's also kind and dear. It was a noisy, raucous place, but many a sailor was proud to say they were a part of it. They ended their set by standing on their amps and jumped off them while playing one loud raucous power chord. It was noisy, it was raucous, but at no time was there any trouble. Synonyms harsh, strident, screeching, squawky, squawking, sharp, grating, discordant, dissonant, inharmonious, unmelodious, jarring, brassy rough, rasping, husky, hoarse, scratchy noisy, loud, piercing, shrill, ear-splitting, penetrating, clamorous, cacophonous rowdy, noisy, boisterous, roisterous, unruly, disorderly, wild Derivatives raucously adverbˈrɔːkəsli For local entertainment you would have to hire the raucously energetic rock group that rehearses in the village hall. Example sentencesExamples In back, half the kids sing along with the radio raucously, and the other half start shouting to drown them out. Something in the tall trees by the pavilion was cawing raucously. Two waiters come running, but the girls are deep into battle now, laughing raucously as the entire restaurant turns to look. You start laughing raucously, almost manically. At this point the crowd starts cheering raucously for their fellow Finns. raucousness nounˈrɔːkəsnəsˈrɔkəsnəs There is an energy about her that dances erratically, a kind of life-enhancing raucousness that makes the onlooker feel just a bit more alive. Example sentencesExamples After the loveless sex of their union, raucousness makes way for reflection. Perhaps I haven't been in the right places at the right times, but there was none of the raucousness of Edinburgh on a Saturday night. Despite the raucousness, his friends thought of him as a gentle, kind soul. The production's sanitary feel plays a large role in the album's conservative nature, as it scrubs away any potential raucousness. Everyone sings the bits they know with gusto and extreme raucousness. Origin Mid 18th century: from Latin raucus 'hoarse' + -ous. Rhymes caucus, Dorcas, glaucous Definition of raucous in US English: raucous adjectiveˈrɔkəsˈrôkəs Making or constituting a disturbingly harsh and loud noise. raucous youths Example sentencesExamples Nothing startling, then, just a solid album for those who like their female vocalists neither too poppy nor raw and raucous. Before entering, however, he was drawn to a nearby building by the sound of loud, raucous voices. It was a noisy, raucous place, but many a sailor was proud to say they were a part of it. James had a loud, raucous laugh and a terrific sense of humour. It's a big, bad, wonderful city - loud, raucous, and nasty, but it's also kind and dear. It was noisy, it was raucous, but at no time was there any trouble. Occasionally, I can hear a car drive past or the raucous squawk of a seagull in search of a discarded fish supper. Wash shoved through the doors and into a dim lighting and raucous noise of the saloon. Suddenly, Nicky began to laugh, a loud and raucous sound it was, almost making you feel ashamed to be next to him. I am going to close my window to shut out the noise of raucous laughter coming from across the channel. She threw the keys back and forth, causing them to fill the air with raucous noise. However, we were met with a raucous noise purporting to be music, and fairground stalls. The atmosphere gets high spirited - with heckling and raucous laughter. He was unprepared for the loud cheers from a raucous crowd that greeted him when he exited the restroom. This Opera comes with a heavy bassline, a raucous bellow that would drown the loudest baritone. They ended their set by standing on their amps and jumped off them while playing one loud raucous power chord. The wildness of the charge sent shock waves through a non-violent, if raucous protest culture. Yet as soon as the young are hatched out, the bird loses its beautiful voice and schools its young with a harsh, raucous call. It stopped dead in the middle of the road with a raucous screech of the brakes. But the younger sister was an actress even then; loud, raucous and playing to the crowd. Synonyms harsh, strident, screeching, squawky, squawking, sharp, grating, discordant, dissonant, inharmonious, unmelodious, jarring, brassy rowdy, noisy, boisterous, roisterous, unruly, disorderly, wild Origin Mid 18th century: from Latin raucus ‘hoarse’ + -ous.
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