unruly

adj 1: noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline; "a boisterous

crowd"; "a social gathering that became rambunctious

and out of hand"; "a robustious group of teenagers";

"beneath the rumbustious surface of his paintings is

sympathy for the vulnerability of ordinary human

beings"; "an unruly class" [syn: {boisterous}, {rambunctious},

{robustious}, {rumbustious}]

2: unwilling to submit to authority; "unruly teenagers" [syn: {disobedient}]

3: of persons; "the little boy's parents think he is spirited,

but his teacher finds him unruly" [syn: {indocile}, {uncontrollable},

{ungovernable}]