All riot synonyms
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R r adj riot
verb riot
- boozing β any alcoholic beverage; whiskey.
- mob β Digital Technology. (in a video game) a hostile nonplayer character that the player may target and fight.
- larking β a merry, carefree adventure; frolic; escapade.
- kick up one's heels β the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle.
- carouse β If you say that people are carousing, you mean that they are behaving very noisily and drinking a lot of alcohol as they enjoy themselves.
- live it up β to have life, as an organism; be alive; be capable of vital functions: all things that live.
- blow off steam β water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- cut capers β To engage in brief frolics, romps, or frantic, ridiculous dances.
- lap up β (of water) to wash against or beat upon (something) with a light, slapping or splashing sound: Waves lapped the shoreline.
- let go β to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- make waves β a disturbance on the surface of a liquid body, as the sea or a lake, in the form of a moving ridge or swell.
noun riot
- hullabaloo β a clamorous noise or disturbance; uproar.
- whoopee β make whoopee, to engage in uproarious merrymaking.
- junketing β Present participle of junket.
- at home β If you feel at home, you feel comfortable in the place or situation that you are in.
- melee β a group of diamonds, each weighing less than 0.25 carat.
- insubmission β Lack of submission; disobedience.
- fighting β fit to fight: a boxer who's no longer in fighting shape.
- hole in one β ace (def 8a).
- hubbub β a loud, confused noise, as of many voices: There was quite a hubbub in the auditorium after the announcement.
- confusion β If there is confusion about something, it is not clear what the true situation is, especially because people believe different things.
- fun β something that provides mirth or amusement: A picnic would be fun.
- molestation β to bother, interfere with, or annoy.
- clash β When people clash, they fight, argue, or disagree with each other.
- foolery β foolish action or conduct.
- walkout β a strike by workers.
- affray β An affray is a noisy and violent fight, especially in a public place.
- fray β a raveled or worn part, as in cloth: frays at the toes of well-worn sneakers.
- dos β any of several single-user, command-driven operating systems for personal computers, especially MS DOS.
- wildness β living in a state of nature; not tamed or domesticated: a wild animal; wild geese.
- howlers β Plural form of howler.
- comedienne β A comedienne is a female entertainer whose job is to make people laugh, by telling jokes or funny stories.
- indiscipline β lack of discipline or control: a campus problem of student indiscipline.
- clean sweep β an overwhelming victory
- knock-down-drag-out β marked by unrelenting violence: a knock-down-drag-out fight.
- belly laugh β A belly laugh is a very loud, deep laugh.
- mutiny β revolt or rebellion against constituted authority, especially by sailors against their officers.
- disobedience β lack of obedience or refusal to comply; disregard or transgression.
- good time β time deducted from an inmate's sentence for good behavior while in prison.
- demurral β the act or an instance of demurring
adjective riot
- gelastic β Pertaining to laughter, used in laughing, or to be the subject of laughter.
- laffer β (entertainment industry) A comedy.
- entertaining β Providing amusement or enjoyment.