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amok

adverb
/əˈmʌk/

Meaning

Behaving uncontrollably and disruptively.

Example Sentences

The angry mob ran amok after the verdict was announced.

Example Expressions

run amok

Synonyms

wildly, frenziedly, chaotically, uncontrollably

Antonyms

calmly, peacefully

Collocations

run amok, spread amok, went amok

Related Vocabularies

Under normal conditions; most of the time.
truly; certainly; without a doubt
continuing without stopping; without interruption
away from the expected or proper direction; wrong or amiss
at a fast speed; with little delay; rapidly
scarcely; only just; almost not

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