Riot Meaning

There are 6 meaning(s) for word Riot

Meaning 1 : a joke that seems extremely funny

    Synonyms : belly laugh,  howler,  scream,  sidesplitter,  thigh-slapper,  wow
Meaning 2 : a state of disorder involving group violence

    Synonyms : rioting
Meaning 3 : a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity

    Synonyms : bacchanal,  bacchanalia,  debauch,  debauchery,  drunken revelry,  orgy,  saturnalia
Meaning 4 : engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking

    Synonyms : carouse,  roister
Meaning 5 : a public act of violence by an unruly mob

    Synonyms : public violence
Meaning 6 : take part in a riot; disturb the public peace by engaging in a riot

    Example : Students were rioting everywhere in 1968