/ Words / Amok

4 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Amok' in a Sentence

"A psychological disturbance, common in certain Southeast Asian cultures, characterized by a state of depression followed by an intense and manic urge to commit murder." more

/ Amok
FiltersHighlight
The autumn leaves went amok in the wind, swirling and dancing through the air.
The leaves fell amok from the tree in the autumn breeze.
The wind blew the leaves amok, creating a colorful mess in the yard.
The beehive was disturbed, and the bees went amok, buzzing loudly in the garden.

Amok

uh-muhk
nounA psychological disturbance, common in certain Southeast Asian cultures, characterized by a state of depression followed by an intense and manic urge to commit murder.

Cite

Was this helpful?
Last Updated On: January 23, 2024
Copied!