1. characterized by violent, uncontrolled, or destructive behavior
Usage: archaic or literary

Examples

• The rampageous crowd destroyed several storefronts during the riot.
• His rampageous temper made him difficult to work with.
• The storm’s rampageous winds uprooted trees throughout the valley.
• She tried to calm her rampageous children after they had been cooped up indoors all day.
• The rampageous behavior of the fans led to the game being suspended.
• The novel depicted the rampageous lifestyle of pirates in the Caribbean.