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rampageous

[ram-pey-juhs]

adjective

  1. violent; unruly; boisterous.



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Other Word Forms

  • rampageously adverb
  • rampageousness noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of rampageous1

First recorded in 1815–25; rampage + -ous
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Example Sentences

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"Curly's out, you know, and terribly big and rampageous!"

Oh, do hark to those children's voices; what rampageous, excitable creatures they are.

In their hearts were only the most prosaic thoughts of dainty little sandwiches and stuffed olives, with an undernote of healthy happiness and rampageous good spirits.

In front of his desk sits a scale model of the animal that barged its way onstage during his rampageous 2007 production of Ionesco's Rhinoceros; next to it is a memento from Jerusalem.

The proposal had an immediately mollifying effect on the rampageous visitor.

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