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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ob·strep·er·ous a.
 1. Attended by, or making, a loud and tumultuous noise; clamorous; noisy; vociferous. “The obstreperous city.” --Wordsworth. Obstreperous approbation.”   --Addison.
    Beating the air with their obstreperous beaks.   --B. Jonson.
 -- Ob*strep*er*ous*ly, adv. -- Ob*strep*er*ous*ness, n.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 obstreperousness
      n : noisy defiance