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What is another word for Amok? – 192 Amok Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    frantic frenzied furious enraged infuriated angry irate ireful incensed outraged rabid violent ferocious savage brutal berserk unhinged mad crazed demented frenetic hysterical manic wild uncontrolled unrestrained reckless impulsive rash heedless chaotic turbulent tempestuous stormy passionate intense fervent fervid ardent zealous

    Meaning of Amok

    The word "Amok" refers to a state of sudden, intense, and uncontrolled fury or frenzy, often resulting in violent or destructive behavior.

    Definitions

    • It can also describe a situation that is completely out of control or chaotic.

    Example Uses

    • The crowd went amok when the concert was cancelled, smashing equipment and overturning cars.
    • The player went amok on the field, tackling anyone who got in his way.
    • The economy has gone amok, with prices skyrocketing and businesses failing.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    calm peaceful serene tranquil quiet still subdued restrained controlled composed dignified respectful courteous polite gentle mild moderate sober sensible rational level-headed clear-headed collected balanced stable orderly methodical systematic disciplined

    Related Nouns

    violence fury frenzy chaos turmoil anarchy bedlam mayhem tumult uproar commotion disturbance riot rebellion insurrection outbreak eruption explosion outburst flare-up storm tempest passion intensity fervor ardor zeal enthusiasm energy excitement agitation unrest disorder lawlessness savagery brutality madness craziness dementia

    Related Verbs

    rage storm erupt explode flare burst blow rampage riot rebel revolt rise seethe boil simmer stew fume sizzle crack shatter smash demolish destroy ravage pillage plunder maraud wreak havoc run riot go berserk lose control become unhinged snap crackle pop

    Related Adjectives

    violent ferocious savage brutal frenzied frantic furious enraged infuriated angry irate ireful incensed outraged rabid wild uncontrolled unrestrained reckless impulsive rash heedless chaotic turbulent tempestuous stormy passionate intense fervent fervid ardent zealous mad crazed demented frenetic hysterical manic excited agitated restless unstable lawless disorderly