Antonyms for rackety


Grammar : Adj
Spell : rak-i-tee
Phonetic Transcription : ˈræk ɪ ti


Definition of rackety

  • As in noisy : adj very loud and unharmonious in sound
  • As in uproarious : adj boisterous
Example sentences :
  • All have turned out so well, not one of them rackety, you know.
  • Extract from : « Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 3, January 19, 1884. » by Various
  • In the lake they play, The beautiful duckAnd the rackety summer boy.
  • Extract from : « Here and Now Story Book » by Lucy Sprague Mitchell
  • They were the marks of what was evidently an old and rackety conveyance.
  • Extract from : « The Rider of Waroona » by Firth Scott
  • He has been a rackety one, and I fear he is not much better now.
  • Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843 » by Various
  • He had been "rackety," and had been punished: that was the substance of the tale.
  • Extract from : « Memoirs of a Surrey Labourer » by George Sturt (AKA George Bourne)
  • He may, in spite of his rackety youth, become a leader of his profession.
  • Extract from : « The Threatening Eye » by Edward Frederick Knight
  • No; I haven't been half as rackety as a hundred men we could think of.
  • Extract from : « The Second Mrs. Tanqueray » by Sir Arthur Wing Pinero
  • "Well, it's true we are rather a rackety lot nowadays," he said.
  • Extract from : « The Honour of the Clintons » by Archibald Marshall
  • The galley was a rackety, noisome trading-ship that plied along the coast.
  • Extract from : « Masters of the Guild » by L. Lamprey
  • We both loved a jolly, rackety life—that was all; she was too flighty for affection, and I too dissipated for serious attachment.
  • Extract from : « The International Magazine, Vol. IV. New-York, December 1, 1851. No. V. » by Various

Synonyms for rackety

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