What part of speech is rampant?

Rampant can be categorized as an adjective.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. rampant is an adjective.

Inflections

Adjective

  • Positive
    Comparative
    Superlative
  • more rampant
    most rampant
  • Positive: rampant 
  • Comparative: more rampant
  • Superlative: most rampant

Adjective to adverb

What does rampant mean?

Definitions

Adjective

rampant - rearing on left hind leg with forelegs elevated and head usually in profile; "a lion rampant"
rampant - unrestrained and violent; "rampant aggression"
rampant - (of a plant) having a lush and unchecked growth; "a rampant growth of weeds"

Examples of rampant

#   Sentence  
1. adj. A lion rampant.
2. adj. Rampant aggression.
3. adj. A rampant growth of weeds.
4. adj. The events of the last few years have amplified four issues, which have always existed, but have never been as rampant as in the present upheaval in the region.
5. adj. Fiscal austerity is considered to be an answer to the rampant inflation.
6. adj. There are many latent gays among rampant homophobes.
7. adj. The rampant sickness spread to many countries.
8. adj. The racial prejudice that used to be rampant in America has, to a considerable degree, metamorphosed into cultural prejudice. Those infected will say of a Black friend: "She's different"--meaning the cultural stereotypes they find objectionable do not apply.
9. adj. Cyber bullying is rampant on social media and many teenagers attempt or commit suicide as a result of it.
10. adj. Starvation and disease were rampant among the lowest classes.
11. adj. In Brazil, evangelical Christianity is rampant.
Sentence  
adj.
A lion rampant.
Rampant aggression.
A rampant growth of weeds.
The events of the last few years have amplified four issues, which have always existed, but have never been as rampant as in the present upheaval in the region.
Fiscal austerity is considered to be an answer to the rampant inflation.
There are many latent gays among rampant homophobes.
The rampant sickness spread to many countries.
The racial prejudice that used to be rampant in America has, to a considerable degree, metamorphosed into cultural prejudice. Those infected will say of a Black friend: "She's different"--meaning the cultural stereotypes they find objectionable do not apply.
Cyber bullying is rampant on social media and many teenagers attempt or commit suicide as a result of it.
Starvation and disease were rampant among the lowest classes.
In Brazil, evangelical Christianity is rampant.

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