- Types Of Speech
- You can use amok as a adverb or as a adjective satellite in a sentence.
- About Amok
- A 2 syllables adverb and 4 letters with the letters a, k, m, and o, 2 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters mo. Amok starts with a vowel and ends in a consonant with the starting letters a, am, amo, and the ending characters are k, ok, mok, ..
- Definition
- In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon; "the soldier was completely amuck"; "berserk with grief"; "a berserk worker smashing windows"
- Origin/Roots
- Dutch
- Scrabble
- Is amok a scrabble word? A 10 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Amok in Pig Latin is said as "amokay or amokway".
- Unigram
- a | m | o | k
- Bigram
- am | mo | ok
- Trigram
- amo | mok
- Quadrigram
- amok
- Word Gram
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- in a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon;
"the soldier was completely amuck";
"berserk with grief";
"a berserk worker smashing windows"
- Adverb Examples
- in a murderous frenzy;
"rioters running amuck and throwing sticks and bottles and stones" - wildly;
without self-control;
"when the restaurant caught fire the patrons ran amuck, blocking the exit"
Synonym | Definition |
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Abandoned | left desolate or empty "an abandoned child" "their deserted wives and children" "an abandoned shack" "deserted villages" |
Angered | marked by extreme anger "the enraged bull attached" "furious about the accident" "a furious scowl" "infuriated onlookers charged the police who were beating the boy" "could not control the maddened crowd" |
Angry | feeling or showing anger "angry at the weather" "angry customers" "an angry silence" "sending angry letters to the papers" |
Attack | a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase |
Bacchanal | a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity |
Bacchanalian | used of riotously drunken merrymaking "a night of bacchanalian revelry" "carousing bands of drunken soldiers" "orgiastic festivity" |
Bacchic | used of riotously drunken merrymaking "a night of bacchanalian revelry" "carousing bands of drunken soldiers" "orgiastic festivity" |
Bellow | a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal) "his bellow filled the hallway" |
Bellowing | a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal) "his bellow filled the hallway" |
Berserk | one of the ancient Norse warriors legendary for working themselves into a frenzy before a battle and fighting with reckless savagery and insane fury |
View all cognitive synonyms for Amok
Anagram | Definition |
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Mako | powerful mackerel shark of the Atlantic and Pacific |
Amok | in a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon "the soldier was completely amuck" "berserk with grief" "a berserk worker smashing windows" |
View English words with the unique letters used in amok. Words With The Letters Akmo
Name | Male | Female |
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Amoka | Yes | No |
Similar Word | Definition |
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Insane | afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement; "was declared insane"; "insane laughter" |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Mako (4 letters) | 10 | 11 | mako | ||
Moksa (5 letters) | 11 +1 | 12 +1 | moksa | ||
Markov (6 letters) | 15 +5 | 17 +6 | markov | ||
Oakum (5 letters) | 11 +1 | 13 +2 | oakum | ||
Amok (4 letters) | 10 | 11 | mako | ||
Kosmas (6 letters) | 12 +2 | 13 +2 | kosmas |
Amok Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With A
- Ends With K
- Spelled With / Contains Letters