obstreperously

1. 1.

   in manner that attracts attention

   “obstreperously, he demanded to get service”

   Synonymsloudlyclamorously

Questions about obstreperously

What does obstreperously mean?

obstreperously means "in manner that attracts attention".

How many syllables are in obstreperously?

obstreperously has 5 syllables: ob-stre-pe-rou-sly. The stress falls on "pe".

What is another word for obstreperously?

Close synonyms include loudly, clamorously. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is obstreperously a common word?

obstreperously is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.