Translations for „riotous“ in the English » German Dictionary

ri·ot·ous [ˈraɪətəs, Am -t̬-] ADJ

1. riotous (involving disturbance):

riotous

aufständisch

2. riotous (boisterous):

riotous

ausschweifend

a riotous party

eine wilde Party

3. riotous (vivid):

a riotous display

eine hemmungslose Zurschaustellung

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

a riotous display

eine hemmungslose Zurschaustellung

a riotous party

eine wilde Party

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Why send the riot squad to quell something that was never remotely riotous?

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Several high-ranking public servants resigned, and university and high school students boycotted classes and staged riotous demonstrations, resulting in further mass incarcerations.

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The riot squad was called out, tear gas was sprayed and riotous fans scattered or were arrested.

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According to legend, he began to perform miracles, drive out demons, and calm rowdy or riotous individuals.

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He was charged and convicted of riotous behaviour and sentenced to six months in prison.

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The brick-makers themselves were said to be notorious types, known for riotous living.

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When a woman was arrested by a policeman, the mob became riotous.

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Together they tell a tragicomic tale of riotous bad behaviour and musical exploration to enthral both aficionados and the indifferent.

www.independent.co.uk

The show was riotous although uneven (the first part was more uproarious than the second), and the finale was almost anti-climactic.

lifestyle.inquirer.net

The exterior appearance of the palace was rather plain and contrasted sharply with the riotous luxuriance of its interiors.

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