Definition of riots

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  • riots is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 5
  • riots is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 5
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Definition of riots

  • a joke that seems extremely funny (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. belly laugh
    2. howler
    3. scream
    4. sidesplitter
    5. thigh-slapper
    6. wow
  • a state of disorder involving group violence (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. rioting
  • a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. bacchanal
    2. bacchanalia
    3. debauch
    4. debauchery
    5. drunken revelry
    6. orgy
    7. saturnalia
  • engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. carouse
    2. roister
  • a public act of violence by an unruly mob (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. public violence
  • take part in a riot; disturb the public peace by engaging in a riot (verb)

    Examples

    1. Students were rioting everywhere in 1968

See definition of riots in Merriam Webster