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ri·ot·ous \ˈrīəd.əs, -ətəs\ adjective Etymology: Middle English, from riote, riot debauchery, riot + -ous — more at riot 1. a. : practicing or marked by license or excess : profligate, wanton b. : abundant, exuberant, profuse < a riotous display of color > < riotous slapstick > 2. : of the nature of a riot : marked by public uproar and disturbance : participating in riot : turbulent, seditious |