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callithumpian

adjective/ˌkæl.ɪˈθʌm.pi.ən/

noisy or boisterous festivities or celebrations

The callithumpian parade filled the streets with laughter, musical cheers, and the joyous sounds of celebration.

raucousboisterousuproarious
word origin — The word 'callithumpian' originates from the 19th-century American English term 'callithump', which is a blend of 'callithump' (a noisy parade or celebration) and 'thump', reflecting the noisy aspect of festivities.