obstreperous

As adjectives the difference between obdurate and obstreperous

is that obdurate is stubbornly persistent, generally in wrongdoing; refusing to reform or repent while obstreperous is attended by, or making, a loud and tumultuous noise; boisterous.

As adjectives the difference between obstreperous and imperious

is that obstreperous is attended by, or making, a loud and tumultuous noise; boisterous while imperious is domineering, arrogant, or overbearing.

As adjectives the difference between obstreperous and choleric

is that obstreperous is attended by, or making, a loud and tumultuous noise; boisterous while choleric is easily becoming angry.

Obstreperous is a synonym of uproarious.

As adjectives the difference between obstreperous and uproarious

is that obstreperous is attended by, or making, a loud and tumultuous noise; boisterous while uproarious is characterized by loud, confused noise, or by noisy and uncontrollable laughter.

Obstreperous is a related term of hostile.

As adjectives the difference between obstreperous and hostile

is that obstreperous is attended by, or making, a loud and tumultuous noise; boisterous while hostile is belonging or appropriate to an enemy; showing the disposition of an enemy; showing ill will and malevolence, or a desire to thwart and injure; occupied by an enemy or enemies; inimical; unfriendly.

As a noun hostile is

(chiefly|in the plural) an enemy.

Headstrong is a related term of obstreperous.

As adjectives the difference between headstrong and obstreperous

is that headstrong is determined to do as one pleases, and not as others want while obstreperous is attended by, or making, a loud and tumultuous noise; boisterous.

As adjectives the difference between obstreperous and froward

is that obstreperous is attended by, or making, a loud and tumultuous noise; boisterous while froward is disobedient, contrary, unmanageable; difficult to deal with; with an evil disposition.

As a preposition froward is

away from.

Obstreperous is a synonym of ungovernable.

As adjectives the difference between obstreperous and ungovernable

is that obstreperous is attended by, or making, a loud and tumultuous noise; boisterous while ungovernable is not governable.

Obstreperous is a synonym of rampaging.

As an adjective obstreperous

is attended by, or making, a loud and tumultuous noise; boisterous.

As a verb rampaging is

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As a noun rampaging is

the act of one who rampages.

As adjectives the difference between obstreperous and cantankerous

is that obstreperous is attended by, or making, a loud and tumultuous noise; boisterous while cantankerous is given to or marked by an ill-tempered nature, ill-tempered, cranky, surly, crabby.