rioting

An adjective describing something that is extremely lively, abundant, or unrestrained, often used to describe colors, emotions, or growth.

• 🇵🇹Adjetivo que descreve algo extremamente vivo, abundante ou descontrolado; também se refere a pessoas que participam de um motim ou distúrbio violento.

1. Engaging in violent public disorder B2 formal

   Participating in a violent disturbance of the peace by a crowd, often involving destruction or looting.

   • The rioting crowd set fire to several cars.
   • Police were called to control the rioting protesters.
   • Rioting broke out in the city center after the announcement.

   🇵🇹Amotinado

   Sinônimos: disorderlyinsurgentlawlessmutinousrebelliousriotoustumultuousturbulentunrulyviolent

   Antônimos: calmorderlypeacefulquiet

2. Extremely lively or abundant C1 informal british

   Used to describe something that is very lively, vivid, or abundant in a positive way.

   • The garden was a rioting mass of colorful flowers.
   • Her imagination was rioting with creative ideas.
   • The market was rioting with activity and noise.

   🇵🇹Vibrante

   Sinônimos: abundantexuberantlushluxuriantprofuseriotous

   Antônimos: calmquietrestrainedsubdued

• more rioting comparative form
• most rioting superlative form

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A noun referring to the act or instance of participating in a violent public disturbance or disorder, often involving a group of people.

• 🇵🇹Substantivo que designa a ação ou o episódio de participar de distúrbios públicos violentos, geralmente praticados por um grupo de pessoas.

1. Violent public disorder B2 formal

   The act of taking part in a violent disturbance of the peace by a crowd, often involving destruction and looting.

   • The city experienced widespread rioting after the controversial verdict.
   • Police were called in to control the rioting in the streets.
   • Rioting caused significant damage to local businesses.

   🇵🇹Tumulto

   Sinônimos: chaosdisorderdisturbancemayhemriotturbulenceunrestuproar

   Antônimos: calmorderpeacetranquility

2. Uncontrolled behavior C1 informal

   Behavior that is wild, uncontrolled, and often disruptive.

   • The children were rioting around the house after the party.
   • Fans were rioting in the stadium after the team's loss.
   • The office was in a state of rioting after the announcement.

   🇵🇹Tumulto

   Sinônimos: chaosdisorderfrenzyhavocmayhempandemoniumrampageturmoil

   Antônimos: calmcomposureorderpeacetranquility

• riotings plural form
• riotings' possessive plural form
• rioting's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of taking part in a violent public disturbance or disorderly behavior by a group of people.

• 🇵🇹Verbo usado para indicar a participação em distúrbios públicos violentos ou em comportamento desordeiro de um grupo de pessoas.

1. Participate in a violent disturbance B2 formal

   To take part in a violent public disorder, often involving a crowd causing damage or harm.

   • The protesters began to riot after the police arrived.
   • Crowds rioted in the streets, breaking windows and overturning cars.
   • The government deployed troops to prevent people from rioting.

   🇵🇹Participar de distúrbio violento

   Sinônimos: mutinyrampagerebelrevoltrise up

2. Act without restraint C1 informal

   To behave in a wild, uncontrolled, or excessive manner.

   • The children rioted through the house after their parents left.
   • Fans rioted in the stadium after their team lost the championship.
   • The party turned into a riot of noise and laughter.

   🇵🇹Agir sem controle

   Sinônimos: carouseraise hellrampagerevelroister

   Antônimos: behaverestrain

• rioted past participle
• rioted past simple
• rioting present participle
• riots third person singular