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rampaging

noun, adjective, verb

rampaging is a noun meaning “The act or actions of one who rampages” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled R-A-M-P-A-G-I-N-G and has 3 syllables, and it appears about once in every 3 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of rampaging is rampagings.

What does rampaging mean?

noun

  1. 1

    The act or actions of one who rampages.

    It will take us weeks to recover from his rampaging.

adjective

  1. 1

    Intense, consuming or widespread.

    His rampaging anger makes it hard to reason with him.

verb

  1. 1

    present participle and gerund of rampage (a form of rampage)

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce rampaging?

    Rampaging has 3 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    Forms of rampaging

    • rampagings plural

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    How common is rampaging?

    Rampaging appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 48,230th most frequent word form in the list.

    Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).