amuck (Meaning)
amuck (s)
wildly frenzied and out of control
amuck (r)
wildly; without self-control
in a murderous frenzy
amuck (a. & adv.)
In a frenzied and reckless manner.
Synonyms & Antonyms of amuck
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- turbulently
- haphazard
- confusedly
- haywire
- harum-scarum
- helter-skelter
- recklessly
- agitatedly
- chaotically
- berserkly
- crazily
- heedlessly
- haphazardly
- aimlessly
- pell-mell
- feverishly
- tumultuously
- wantonly
- riotously
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
amuck Sentence Examples
- As soon as the alarm sounded, chaos ensued, and people began running amuck in a panic.
- The unruly crowd went amuck, breaking windows and causing widespread destruction.
- Once the news of the controversial decision spread, protesters went amuck in the streets.
- The kids let their imagination run amuck as they played in the fantastical world of make-believe.
- The malfunctioning robot went amuck, causing mayhem in the lab before it was shut down.
- The aggressive driver went amuck on the highway, weaving dangerously between lanes.
- The gossip about the celebrity's personal life went amuck on social media, spreading like wildfire.
- The comedian's off-the-cuff remarks sent the audience into fits of laughter, causing the room to go amuck with joy.
- The sudden change in weather sent picnic-goers scrambling as their belongings went amuck in the wind.
- The experiment went amuck when the chemicals unexpectedly reacted, creating a chaotic scene in the laboratory.
FAQs About the word amuck
wildly frenzied and out of control, wildly; without self-control, in a murderous frenzyIn a frenzied and reckless manner.
wildly, wild, uncontrollably,frantically, desperately, hectically, berserk,frenziedly, frenetically, madly
serenely, imperturbably, coolly, imperturbably, unconcernedly, calmly, unconcernedly, peacefully, cooly, placidly
As soon as the alarm sounded, chaos ensued, and people began running amuck in a panic.
The unruly crowd went amuck, breaking windows and causing widespread destruction.
Once the news of the controversial decision spread, protesters went amuck in the streets.
The kids let their imagination run amuck as they played in the fantastical world of make-believe.
