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Definition of "obstreperousness" [obstreperousness]

  • The quality of being obstreperous. (noun)

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Use "obstreperousness" in a sentence
  • "Complaint Department: What a tragedy is't that age and ingenuity shall ever fall to the obstreperousness of youth!"
  • "But the overwhelming legacy of Southern obstreperousness and arrogance and delusion continues to this day."
  • "For all its energy and joyful obstreperousness, Bellow's work is curiously blurred, curiously hidden, precisely, one contends, because for the most part and at its strongest it eschews form."