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obstreperously
adverb
uk /əbˈstrep.ər.əs.li/ us /ɑːbˈstrep.ɚ.əs.li/
in a way that is difficult to deal with and noisy:
You shouldn't use this situation as an excuse to behave obstreperously.
The committee meeting deteriorated into an obstreperously noisy argument.
The six dogs gathered around me, jumping up and down obstreperously.
The customer just wouldn't accept that there was nothing wrong with the product, obstreperously repeating that they knew their rights.
The incident began with the van driver sounding his horn obstreperously and shouting at the cyclist.
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