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rife

adjective
/raɪf/

Meaning

widespread or common, often in a negative sense

Example Sentences

Corruption was rife in the old government system.

Example Expressions

rife with

Synonyms

widespread, prevalent, common, rampant, abundant

Antonyms

rare, scarce, uncommon

Collocations

rife with problems, rife in society, rife corruption

Related Vocabularies

having the texture or appearance of wood; woody
Unable to be separated or always together.
making no sound; quiet; not speaking
Not able to exist or work together without conflict.
Happening by chance or accident, not planned.
successful in material terms; flourishing financially

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