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Tag Archives: obstreperous

April 10, 2019
by Neelima
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That’s the Word for It: Obstreperous

The word obstreperous comes from ob– which means in the way plus strepere, a verb that means to make a noise or to rebel against something. So the adjective works well especially with unruly children, politicians, rebel groups and certain kinds of families. It’s … Continue reading →

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