Roistering

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. Present participle of roister.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Swaggering; rude.
  • Word Usage
    "And the word "Yule" must be significant here as well, since pagans of all sorts have been roistering at the winter solstice ever since records were kept, and Christians have been faced with the choice of either trying to beat them or join them."
    Verb Form
    roistered    roistering    roisters   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    wassail    jollify    racket    make merry    revel   
    Variant
    roisterer   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    bluster    swagger    bully    revel   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    cloister    foister    oyster    royster