Obstreperous

C2 16+

Synonyms of obstreperous

Antonyms of obstreperous

Collocations of obstreperous

obstreperous behavior
Frequency: 70 %

The children's obstreperous behavior disrupted the class.

obstreperous child
Frequency: 65 %

Dealing with an obstreperous child can be challenging for parents.

obstreperous teenager
Frequency: 60 %

The obstreperous teenager refused to follow any rules.

obstreperous noise
Frequency: 50 %

The obstreperous noise coming from the construction site was unbearable.

obstreperous crowd
Frequency: 45 %

The obstreperous crowd at the concert pushed and shoved to get closer to the stage.

Idiomatic Expressions for obstreperous

  • Phrase: obstreperous crowd
    Meaning: a loud and disorderly group of people
    Usage: The police had to disperse the obstreperous crowd that had gathered outside the stadium.