Roisterous and Restrained
Opposite meaning words
Roisterous
Roisterous adjective - Being rough or noisy in a high-spirited way.
Usage example: students were told that it was possible to have a roisterous victory celebration without resorting to violence
Restrained is an antonym for roisterous.
Restrained
Restrained adjective - Not excessively showy.
Roisterous is an antonym for restrained.
Nearby Words: restraint, restraining
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