Word of the Day - Obstreperous

[debodun]

Obstreperous (adjective) - difficult to deal with and noisy, boisterous, aggressive, defiant.

Children often become obstreperous in church or when shopping with a parent.

 

[dilettante]

Elderly parents often become a handful as they get more and more obstreperous with time.

 

[Murrmurr]

"Children often become obstreperous in church or when shopping with a parent."

Prolonged periods of boredom can cause obstreperous behaviors in children.