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rackety

rack·et·y
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [rak-i-tee]
    • /ˈræk ɪ ti/
    • /ˈræk.ɪ.tɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rak-i-tee]
    • /ˈræk ɪ ti/

Definitions of rackety word

  • adjective rackety making or causing a racket; noisy. 1
  • adjective rackety fond of excitement or dissipation. 1
  • noun rackety Making a racket: noisy. 1
  • adjective rackety noisy, rowdy, or boisterous 0
  • adjective rackety socially lively and, sometimes, mildly dissolute 0
  • adjective rackety making a racket; very noisy 0

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Origin of rackety

First appearance:

before 1765
One of the 46% newest English words
First recorded in 1765-75; racket1 + -y1

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Parts of speech for Rackety

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

rackety popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for rackety

adjective rackety

  • boisterous — Someone who is boisterous is noisy, lively, and full of energy.
  • cacophonous — If you describe a mixture of sounds as cacophonous, you mean that they are loud and unpleasant.
  • clamorous — If you describe people or their voices as clamorous, you mean they are talking loudly or shouting.
  • rambunctious — difficult to control or handle; wildly boisterous: a rambunctious child.
  • riotous — (of an act) characterized by or of the nature of rioting or a disturbance of the peace.

Antonyms for rackety

adjective rackety

  • calm — A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.
  • moderate — kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense: a moderate price.
  • quiet — making no noise or sound, especially no disturbing sound: quiet neighbors.
  • restrained — characterized by restraint: The actor gave a restrained performance.
  • silent — making no sound; quiet; still: a silent motor.

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