ran amok
The phrase “ran amok” has 3 syllables: ran a-mok
It's pronounced as /ræn əˈmʌk/
What is synonym and antonym for ran amok?
In the thesaurus, “ran amok” has 23 synonyms and 31 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for ran amok along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for ran amok
- blew up
- blustered
- bristled
- burned
- burnt
- carried on
- chafed
- foamed
- fretted
- fulminated
- fumed
- made a scene
- raged
- rampaged
- ranted
- raved
- seethed
- smoldered
- smouldered
- steamed
- stewed
- stormed
- took on
Antonyms for ran amok
- allayed
- appeased
- calmed
- checked
- collected
- composed
- contained
- cooled
- curbed
- eased
- hushed
- let up
- moderated
- pacified
- pocketed
- quelled
- quieted
- reined
- relaxed
- repressed
- restrained
- settled
- smothered
- soothed
- stifled
- stilled
- strangled
- subdued
- suppressed
- swallowed
- tempered
Example Sentences
- Ran amok in the market, knocking over stalls and causing chaos.
- The enraged bull ran amok through the streets, frightening pedestrians.
- The soldier ran amok on the battlefield, charging at the enemy without regard for his own safety.
- After losing the match, he ran amok in the locker room, throwing equipment and cursing loudly.
- The protester ran amok during the demonstration, vandalizing property and clashing with the police.
On this page you'll find 54 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to ran amok, such as: allayed, appeased, blew up, blustered, bristled, burned, burnt.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
raged
- agitated
- be beside oneself
- be furious
- be uncontrollable
- blew up
- blow a fuse
- blow up
- blustered
- boil over
- boiled
- bristle
- bristled
- burned
- burnt
- carried on
- chafe
- chafed
- convulsed
- enflamed
- erupt
- fly off the handle
- foam at the mouth
- foamed
- fret
- fretted
- fulminate
- fulminated
- fume
- fumed
- go berserk
- have a fit
- have a tantrum
- inflamed
- let off steam
- look daggers
- made a scene
- make a fuss over
- overflow
- rail at
- rampage
- rampaged
- ran amok
- ran amuck
- rankled
- rant
- rant and rave
- ranted
- rave
- raved
- roar
- roiled
- saw red
- scold
- scream
- seethe
- seethed
- shook
- sizzled
- smoldered
- smouldered
- snap at
- splutter
- steam
- steamed
- stewed
- storm
- stormed
- surge
- tear
- throw a fit
- took on
- work oneself into sweat
- yell