adv
Meaning 1
In a riotous manner.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
riotously
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UK: /ˈɹaɪ.ət.əs.li/
adv
Meaning 2
In a degenerate or dissolute manner.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Antonyms: none provided
adv
Meaning 3
In a manner that causes or involves uncontrollable laughter.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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adverb
Meaning 4
in an exuberant manner
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- the exuberantly baroque decoration of the church
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: exuberantly
Antonyms: none provided
adverb
Meaning 5
in a tumultuous and riotous manner
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- the crowd was demonstrating tumultuously
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: tumultuously
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English riotous Middle English -ly English -ly English riotously From riotous + -ly.