Reverse Dictionary: RIOTOUS

ADJECTIVES
► ACOLASTIC ‘that liveth under no correction, riotous’; prodigal, licentious → 1656 obs.
► CAMSTAIRY ► CAMSTEERY ► CAMSTERRY ► CAMSTRARIE perverse, unmanageable, riotous; given to quarrelling; excitable → 1769 Sc.
► FREMESCENT becoming murmurous, roaring; growing noisy and tumultuous; riotous, raging → 1837
► ON THE RAMPAGE rushing about in a reckless or riotous fashion → 1861
► RACKAPELT noisy, riotous → 19C Eng. dial.
► RACKAPELTERLY noisy, riotous → 19C Eng. dial.
► RACKETTY boisterous, noisy, riotous → 19C Eng. dial.
► RACKLE disorderly, riotous, unruly → 19C Eng. dial.
► RAGMATICAL wild, rowdy, ill-behaved, riotous → 1742 obs.
► ​RAMBUSTIOUS spirited, boisterous, lively; unruly, riotous → 1853
► RAMP riotous, boisterous, disorderly, violent → 1715 Sc.
► RAMPACIOUS riotously violent; unruly, riotous; boisterous → 1837
► RAMSACKING riotous, brawling → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► RAMSTOUGAR rough in manner, boisterous, riotous, disorderly; quarrelsome → 1864 Sc.
► RAMSTOUGEROUS ► RAMSTUGEROUS rough in manner, boisterous, riotous, disorderly; quarrelsome → 1864 Sc.
► RANDIE ► RANDY disorderly, disreputable, given to drink; boisterous, riotous, dissipated; wild, unruly, unmanageable → 1785 Sc. & Eng. dial.
► RANTIPOLING riotous, boisterous → 1876 Eng. dial.
► RANTY lively, riotous, eager; wildly excited with passion, pain, anger, etc.; almost mad → 1783 Sc. & Eng. dial.
► REE-RAW rough, riotous, noisy; untidy; confused → 1842
► ROARING riotous → 1658 sl.
► ROUTIOUS disorderly, riotous → 1602 obs.
► ROYET wild, riotous, unruly, esp. said of a child → 1737 Sc.
► SCOW-BANK riotous, noisy → 1904 Eng. dial. (Bk.)

ADVERBS
► RAMPAGEOUSLY recklessly, riotously → 1840 
► RAMPANTLY with reckless or riotous violence → 1426 
► RANTINGLY in a jovial, riotous manner → 1816 Sc.

NOUNS
► BALTIORUM riotous proceedings; the boisterous merrymaking which often accompanies a bonfire → 1898 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► BELLI-HOOIN’ riotousness → 1911 Sc. (Bk.)
► EVILLING acting in a deliberately negative manner, e.g. riotously, argumentatively, criminally → 1930s African-American sl.
► NEPOTATION wasting or riotousness → 1656 obs.
► RABBLEMENT confusion, disturbance, or tumult like that of a rabble; riotous conduct → 1590
► RAGE extravagant, riotous, or wanton behaviour; sport, game; jest, jesting talk → c1320 obs.
► RAMBLE a piece of noisy or riotous behaviour; a row, uproar → 1705 Sc.
► RAMPAGEOUSNESS reckless or riotous behaviour → 1883
► RAN-DAN a drunken carousal or riot; unsteady, riotous conduct → 1825 Sc. & Eng. dial.
► RANDY riotous living → 1825 Eng. dial. obs.
► THE TIMES OF MOLLY BÁN a riotous good time → 20C Irish sl.
► VANDEMONIANISM rowdyism, riotousness → 1863

NOUNS, PERSON
► GILRAVAGER one who commits depredations; a forward, riotous fellow → 1817 Sc.
► OATMEAL one of a band of dissipated, riotous, or profligate young men who infested the streets of London in the 17th century; a profligate roisterer; a ‘roaring boy’ → 1624 sl. obs.
► RACKAPELT a noisy, riotous person; a scamp; an idle rascal; a man of dissolute habits; a worthless fellow → Bk1852 Eng. dial.
► RANDAN a riotous or disorderly person; a dissolute or debauched person → a1809
► RANTER a noisy, riotous, dissipated fellow; a rake → 1654 obs.
► SNORTER a dashing or riotous fellow → 1945 US Western sl. (Bk.)
► TORN-DOWN a rough, riotous person → 1870 Eng. dial. 

PHRASES
► ON THE TILES having a wild, riotous, or debauched night’s entertainment → 1984 Aust. colloq. (Bk.)

VERBS
► PITCH A BALL to have a riotous time at any social gathering → 1929 US sl.
► RAGE to behave wantonly or riotously; to take one’s pleasure; to play → a1300 obs.
► RAMP to behave with reckless or riotous violence → 1627
► RIMRACK to ruin, to cheat; to behave riotously → 1841 Amer. dial.
► SWAY AWAY ON ALL TOP ROPES to live extravagantly or riotously → c1810 nautical colloq.
► TOM-AND-JERRY to drink and indulge in riotous behaviour, like the young bloods of the Regency period → 1828