waspish, coruscating, pugnacious, rebarbative, characterful, shavian, unshowy, knockabout, undemonstrative, lively, flamboyant, scatty, clownlike, larky, declamatory, stolid, clubbable, uncompromising, irrepressible, masterly, bumptious, sprightly, florid, zestily, skilful, mesmeric, enthralling, imperious, schoolmasterly, tetchy, voluble, combative, unmannered, virtuosic, stoical, rollicking, unimprovable, unaffecting, rabelaisian, histrionic, schoolboyish, exuberant, incisive, riotous, ferocious, boisterous, spikier, doughty, splenetic, lugubrious, extrovert, punchy, tigerish, bombastic, lairy, turgid, beethovenian, ebullient, garrulous, unexcitable, whiggish, redoubtable, attritional, trenchant, electrifying, diffident, cacophonic, zestful, captivating, idiosyncratic, opera buffa, yorkist, orotund, charismatic, falstaffian, spellbinding, handelian, donnish, saturnine, scintillating, teacherly, brutish, mozartian, pocket battleship, choleric, splendid, stentorian, beguiling, manful, jocular, witty, riveting, feisty, dour, indomitable, laurence sterne, likeable, engrossing, charming, swashbuckling, stakhanovite, songful, anarchic, rowdy, tempestuous, tragicomic, unromantic, farcical, romantic, bucolic, carnivalesque, extroverted, gregarious, jovial, macabre, quarrelsome, quieter, rambunctious

disorderly, robustious, unruly