Rowdy

Adjective

 * 1) rough and disorderly; riotous or just boisterous

Derived terms

 * rowdiness
 * rowdyism

Noun

 * 1) A boisterous person; a brawler.

Synonyms

 * brawler, ruffian

Adverbs for Rowdy
uncommonly; indecorously; uncivilly; intolerably; disagreeably; coarsely; boorishly; outlandishly; disreputably; shamefully; opprobriously; arrantly; shockingly; appallingly; disturbingly; outrageously; scandalously; boisterously; audaciously; uncontrollably; inherently; deliberately; daringly; naturally; incorrigibly; insufferably; blus-teringly; defiantly.

Verbs for Rowdy
exterminate—; favor—; inspire—; oust—; overthrow—; lepel—; resist—; restore—; —adhere; —advance; —deplore; —flee; — progress; —support; —yield.

Thesaurus
Babbitt, Philistine, arriviste, bad, bad boy, battler, belligerent, belted knight, bickerer, blade, blaring, blatant, blatting, blustering, boisterous, booger, boor, boorish, bounder, bourgeois, brassy, bravo, brawler, brawling, brazen, bucko, buffoon, bugger, bully, bullyboy, cad, carlish, churl, churlish, clamant, clamorous, clamoursome, clanging, clangorous, clattery, cloddish, clown, clownish, combatant, competitor, contender, contestant, cutthroat, cutup, desperado, devil, disorderly, disputant, disruptive, duelist, elf, enfant terrible, enforcer, epicier, fencer, feuder, fighter, fighting cock, foilsman, funmaker, gamecock, gladiator, goon, gorilla, groundling, gunman, guttersnipe, harum-scarum, hatchet man, hell-raiser, hellcat, hood, hoodlum, hooligan, hooliganish, ill-bred fellow, imp, improper, joker, jokester, jouster, killer, knave, knight, knock-down-and-drag-out, knockabout, little devil, little monkey, little rascal, looby, loobyish, loud, lout, loutish, low fellow, lubberly, lumpish, mad dog, mafficking, militant, minx, misbehaving, mischief, mischief-maker, mucker, naughty, noiseful, noisy, not respectable, nouveau riche, obstreperous, off-base, out-of-line, parvenu, peasant, pixie, plug-ugly, practical joker, prankster, puck, punk, quarreler, rackety, raffish, rambunctious, rampageous, rapscallion, rascal, raucous, ribald, rioter, rip-roaring, rival, rogue, roisterous, rollicking, rough, rough-and-tumble, roughneck, rowdyish, ruffian, ruffianly, rumbustious, sabreur, scamp, scapegrace, scrapper, scuffler, skinhead, squabbler, strepitant, strepitous, strong arm, strong-arm man, strong-armer, struggler, swashbuckler, sword, swordplayer, swordsman, termagant, thug, tilter, tough, tumultuous, turbulent, tussler, unbehaving, unruly, uproarious, upstart, vociferous, vulgarian, vulgarist, wag, wild, wrangler, yahoo, yokel, yokelish

Alternative forms

 * rowdie

Etymology
Possibly from row#Etymology 3:

Adjective

 * French: chahuteur, chahuteuse
 * Italian:


 * Russian: буйный

Noun

 * Finnish: ,


 * Russian: ,

Anagrams

 * dowry
 * wordy