1 : robust. 2 : vigorous in a rough or unrefined way : boisterous.

What is a rumbustious?

Just call him rumbustious, an old word meaning noisy and undisciplined. If you want to talk about someone who is unruly or just plain out of control, it's good to use an unruly word. In easygoing American English, we might refer to a rambunctious child, but before rambunctious there was rumbustious.

What does the word rambunctious mean in English?

: marked by uncontrollable exuberance : unruly. Other Words from rambunctious Synonyms & Antonyms Rambunctious Has (Possible) British Origins Example Sentences Learn More About rambunctious.