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overboisterously en · ADV

Etymology

From overboisterous + -ly.

Meanings

1. In an overboisterous manner.
   • The return bus trip is sometimes a rather depressing experience when a few soldiers imbibed too freely and overboisterously vent their spirits in lusty voices and loosely controlled movements. 2005, David Rothbart, A Soldier's Journal: With the 22nd Infantry Regiment in World War II, →ISBN:
   • He spoke rather overboisterously, as if to cover a real anxiety. 2014, Celia Fremlin, Seven Lean Years, →ISBN:
   • When we were shown into his presence, John of Antwerp was his usual overboisterously hospitable self. 2014, D. K. Wilson, The Traitor's Mark, →ISBN:

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