Uproarious

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Uproarious \Up*roar"i*ous\, a.
     Making, or accompanied by, uproar, or noise and tumult; as,
     uproarious merriment.
     [1913 Webster] -- {Up*roar"i*ous*ly}, adv. --
     {Up*roar"i*ous*ness}, n.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  uproarious
       adj 1: uncontrollably noisy [syn: {rackety}, {rip-roaring}]
       2: marked by or causing boisterous merriment or convulsive
          laughter; "hilarious broad comedy"; "a screaming farce";
          "uproarious stories" [syn: {hilarious}, {screaming(a)}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  58 Moby Thesaurus words for "uproarious":
     anarchic, angry, blaring, blatant, blatting, blustering,
     blusterous, blustery, boisterous, brassy, brawling, brazen,
     chaotic, clamant, clamorous, clamoursome, clanging, clangorous,
     clattery, deafening, disorderly, excited, frantic, frenzied,
     furious, hellish, hilarious, hysterical, infuriate, insensate,
     killing, mad, mafficking, mindless, noiseful, noisy, obstreperous,
     orgasmic, orgastic, pandemoniac, rackety, raging, ravening, raving,
     riotous, rip-roaring, rowdy, sonorous, storming, stormy,
     strepitant, strepitous, tempestuous, troublous, tumultuous,
     turbulent, vociferous, wild